R.1.2 Themes in Text

R.1.2 Themes in Text

Assessment

Passage

English

7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.2, L.7.5A, RL.7.4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Tanner Porter

Used 5+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why does Mamacita not come out of her apartment according to the narrator?

Because of the stairs

Because she doesn't like the neighborhood

Because she is too fat

Because she is afraid to speak English

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why did the man paint the walls pink in Mamacita's apartment?

To cover up the old, musty walls.

To brighten the mood of the new apartment.

To make her feel more at home.

To show Mamacita that he cared about her.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why does Mamacita cry when the baby boy speaks English?

She is excited that he is finally talking.

She is sad because he is not speaking her language.

She is sad because he learned English from watching TV.

She is happy that he is adjusting well in America.

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following are important topics in "No Speak English"?

Home

Immigration

Living Conditions

Language

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Write a sentence that explains ONE of the possible THEMES of the story "No Speak English."

(topic + author's message about the topic)

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6.

MATCH QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Writers never "Say" what they mean or feel- they use figurative language. You have to INFER.

Match the emotion to the simile / metaphor that best describes it

Fireworks are going off in my heart!

Excited

She is a rare jewel.

Sad

It feels like there are butterflies in my stomach.

Nervous

They blew up like a volcano.

Angry

You look a little blue.

Admiration, Love

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One way you could figure out the theme is to...

Skim through the story
Just read the beginning of the story
Think about what the character has learned
Read the ending of the story

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

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