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Short Story Review TTTH/WCRAM/ToA/TWU/TMB

Authored by Jay Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 13+ times

Short Story Review TTTH/WCRAM/ToA/TWU/TMB
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is it about the old man that scares and angers the narrator of "The Tell-Tale Heart"?

The old man's friendly smile

The old man's clouded blue eye

The old man's kind words
The old man's gentle demeanor

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

  "True--nervous--very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses--not destroyed--not dulled them. ; The Tell-Tale Heart

From the quote above, which of the following statements is not reasonable to accept?

The narrator is probably tired

The narrator is probably insane

The narrator is probably nervous

The narrator probably has a disease

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sound is being described in the following passage from "TTTH"? 

       "...a low, dull, quick sound, such as a sound as a watch makes when enveloped in cotton."

 

The beating heart

 

The distant roar of the ocean

 

The narrator's watch ticking

 

The pounding of the police at the door

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

     "It took me an hour to place my whole head within the opening so far that I could see him as he lay upon his bed." The Tell-Tale Heart

What can you infer about the narrator from the above statement?

 

He is very tired

 

He is very intelligent

 

He is very cautious

 

He is very frightened

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The sound that drives the narrator of "The Tell-Tale Heart" to confess is

 

Created by the police to trap the narrator

 

Coming from the neighbors next door

 

A shutter beating rhythmically in the wind

 

Possibly the narrator's heart pounding

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In "Who Can Replace a Man?", why have most of the humans died?

 

The sun lost it's warming power

 

They killed one another in a world war

 

They ran out of food

 

The water source dried up

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the Badlands in "WCRAM?" a problem for the machines?

 

Grasses get caught in their low chassis

 

River water causes their parts to rust

 

They get caught in the dried crevices

 

The hills are harder for them to climb

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