Mysterious Benedict Society Skills Quiz

What is the main reason Reynie decides to take the test that leads him to the Mysterious Benedict Society?

• He is looking for adventure.

• He wants to find a new family.

• He is curious about the advertisement.

• He hopes to win a prize.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Summarize the key event where the children discover Mr. Curtain's plan for the first time.

• They overhear a conversation between Mr. Curtain and his assistants.

• They find a secret document outlining the plan.

• They decode a message intended for Mr. Curtain.

• They are told by a spy within Mr. Curtain's organization.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What motivates Sticky Washington to remember everything he reads?

• He wants to impress his parents.

• He believes knowledge is power.

• He fears forgetting important information.

• He enjoys learning new things.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.3

Based on the text, what can you predict about the role of the Whisperer in the story?

• It will control the minds of the general population.

• It will be destroyed by the children.

• It will turn out to be harmless.

• It will help the children in their mission.

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Identify a theme that is prevalent throughout the story.

• The importance of friendship

• The dangers of technology

• The value of honesty

• The power of individuality

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

What conclusion can be drawn about Mr. Benedict's character based on his actions in the story?

• He is manipulative.

• He is caring and protective.

• He is indifferent to the children's safety.

• He is solely focused on his own goals.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Explain the author's purpose in creating a diverse group of protagonists.

• To show the importance of teamwork despite differences

• To make the story more interesting

• To represent a wide range of readers

• All of the above

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CCSS.RI.2.6

CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

How does the setting of the story influence the events that unfold?

• It creates a sense of isolation that tests the characters.

• It provides a backdrop for adventure and discovery.

• It has no significant impact on the story.

• It limits the characters' abilities to communicate with the outside world.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

What can be inferred about the society from the children's various backgrounds?

• It values intelligence over other traits.

• It is diverse but faces challenges in equality.

• It is undergoing significant technological advancements.

• It is unaware of Mr. Curtain's plans.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

Why does Kate Wetherall carry a bucket with her everywhere?

• It contains tools that might be useful.

• It is a fashion statement.

• It is a reminder of her past.

• She uses it to carry messages between the group.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.K.3