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Quiz: "Button, Button"

Authored by STACY Y SPEARS

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 35+ times

Quiz: "Button, Button"
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the setting of the story "Button, Button"?

Atlanta, GA

New York, NY

San Francisco, CA

Phoenix, AZ

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is significant about Mr. Steward's name in the story "Button, Button"?

It suggests he is a caretaker

It indicates he is wealthy

It implies he is a government official

It has no particular significance

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What happens if the "gift" of the push-button unit is accepted in "Button, Button"?

Choose TWO answers.

The person who pushes the button receives $50,000

Someone that you don't know will die

The person who pushes the button gains supernatural powers

Nothing happens; it's a social experiment

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Mr. Steward do to increase the level of temptation for the Lewis' in "Button, Button"?

He leaves his card with them.

He threatens them.

He reduces the time they have to decide.

He tells them about others who have pushed the button.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the box symbolize in the story "Button, Button"?

The mysteries of the universe

Greed and moral dilemma

Technological advancement

A simple gift

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the story "Button, Button" tell us about human nature?

People are inherently good and selfless

People are curious and always seek knowledge

People can be tempted and swayed by greed

People are trustworthy and honest

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who receives the package?

Mr. Steward

The neighbor

Arthur Lewis

Norma Lewis

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