West Virginia

West Virginia

6th Grade

12 Qs

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West Virginia

West Virginia

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Christina Mason

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary theme of the story?

Sharing with others helps develop strong relationships.

Focusing on work can produce great rewards.

Role models often have faults.

Greed can have harmful consequences.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read these sentences from paragraph 4. "Don't be afraid," said the raven. "I'll pay you in gold for your star fruit, as I did your father." The raven's words in these sentences can best be described as —

comforting

mocking

insincere

joyful

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The actions of the younger brother in paragraph 7 are significant because they show that —

he is more interested in flying than in growing star fruit

his relationship with the raven is beneficial only to him

his attitude toward wealth protects him from harm

he depends on the raven to show him the best way to help his brother

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main problem in the story?

One brother is left an unusually small inheritance.

One brother is never satisfied with what he has.

One brother does not know how to spend money wisely.

One brother shares his wealth with others who are in need.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the best summary of paragraphs 8 through 10?

The younger brother invites the older brother to dinner several times. The older brother finally agrees and is surprised when he sees the younger one’s house. After being told the story of the raven, the older brother wants to trade his inheritance for what his brother has. The younger brother refuses.

One day the older brother goes to the younger brother’s house for dinner and is surprised by what he sees. He likes his brother’s house so much that he offers to trade his inheritance for it. The younger brother does not want to trade, however, and refuses the other’s offer.

The younger brother repeatedly pleads with the older brother to come over for dinner. When the older brother finally comes over, he asks the younger brother where he got all the fine things in his house. The younger brother then tells his brother about the raven.

The younger brother repeatedly invites the older brother to dinner. The older brother finally comes over after refusing this request many times. The younger brother tells him about the raven that came to the star fruit tree. The older brother wants to own the tree so that he can meet the raven.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Read the dictionary entry for the word credit. Which definition best matches the way the word credited is used in paragraph 6?

Definition 1

Definition 2

Definition 3

Definition 4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The map next to paragraph 2 helps the reader better understand the information in the selection because it —

illustrates how wide Lake Maracaibo is

provides the names of other countries in South America

helps the reader understand the causes of the lightning in Venezuela

shows the reader where the lightning occurs in Venezuela

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