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Quiz on Androcles and the Lion

Authored by Lisa Messimer

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Quiz on Androcles and the Lion
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is Androcles like the lion?

Both are suffering from an injury.

Both know how to fool a master.

Both do something nice for the other.

Both wander lost in the forest.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of this passage?

No detail is too small to notice.

Tricksters will always be shown for who they really are.

Treat others the way you want to be treated.

Evil doers will not be rewarded.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 2 pts

Select two sentences from the passage that support the theme in Part A.

  1. “Androcles pulled out the thorn and then bound up the paw of the lion.”

  1. “Androcles was sentenced to be thrown to the lion in front of the emperor and all his court.”

  1. “...so he was ravenous, and all thought he would devour Androcles in an instant.”

  1. “Every day he brought Androcles meat, which filled Androcles’s stomach.”

  1. “But as soon as the lion came near to Androcles, he recognized his friend.”

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does ravenous mean as it is used in paragraph 3?

angry

agitated

confused

starving

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which phrase from paragraph 3 gives a clue to the meaning of ravenous?

  1. “the poor lion” 

  1. “kept without food”

  1. “for several days”

  1. “rushed bounding and roaring”

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Based on this passage, how is Androcles different from the emperor?

He lived during the Roman empire.

He was on the run.

He showed respect for the lion.

He spent time in the public arena.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which of the following statements made by Sinbad shows he is most likely telling a tall tale? Choose two.

Everywhere I looked I saw diamonds.

...the valley was also home to serpents with jaws large enough to swallow a man whole.

...the valley was surrounded by high, steep mountains.

There, the merchants gathered the diamonds.

I then traveled with my new acquaintances...

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