Which quote from the text best supports the theme of Dealing with Disappointment?

"But that was the last offer that Eric would receive that day."

"Yuck! I hate carrots. Thanks anyway."

"Is that skim milk? Ewww... I hate skim milk."

"Egg salad is gross. Doesn't anyone have anything good for me?"

Which quote from the text best supports the theme of managing expectations?

"He imagined performing jaw-dropping tricks on the landmarks he passed on his way home."

"Tommy wanted a skateboard badly"

"With a beaming grin across his face, Tommy ran to his driveway and tried one of the tricks that he had imagined."

"Tommy broke out into tears. That was the last time that Tommy rode a skateboard."

Which quote from the text best supports the theme of finding inspiration through passion?

"He played his guitar and cooked a meal for his family instead. He loved to cook."

"He listened to music and played video games instead."

Which quote from the text best supports the theme of the consequences of ignoring responsibilities?

"I will patch the leak later, "but Mike did not patch the leak and it continued expanding."

"I'll get to it when I get to it," he replied brusquely."

"But Mike didn't even seem to notice until the rain fell on his widescreen television."

"A small drip-drop of water collected in a cooking pot on the living room floor."

Which of the following quotes from the text best supports the theme of the consequences of associating with negative influences?

"If you are such a good girl, then why are you hanging out with these two?"

"How come we never hang out with Kristen? She's cool, "Simone said.

"The girls were playing around and having a good time while Kristin shopped."

"Please, sir, I'm a good girl."

Which of the following most likely a theme of the story?

Through determination, you can overcome big challenges.

Some goals are too hard to achieve even if you try many times.

You need the support of your family overcome challenges.

When you achieve a goal, you shouldn't brag about it.

What evidence helped you determine the theme, "It is important to be there for your family,"?

It's not like this is the last party I'll ever be invited to and Grandma would be so sad if I didn't come.

I know you've been very excited about this party.

Greg had been looking forward to his best friend's party for over a month.

Macey's mom noticed that she was squinting as she read her book, which was only a few inches away from her face. She scheduled a doctor's appointment for the next week, and when the doctor said Macey needed glasses, she tried on every single pair in the office. After spending an hour looking at glasses, mom suggested that perhaps she should sleep on it and come back and decide in the morning. Macey agreed, but she kept talking about the pros and cons of each pair all night long. What can you infer about Macey?

Macey has trouble making decisions.

Macey is very excited about getting glasses.

Which sentence suggests that Joanna rode her bike to school?

Joanna had to put her helmet inside the classroom closet.

Joanna's hair was a little messy when she got to school.

Joanna went four blocks on her way to school.

Joanna crossed three streets on her way to school.

Select the supporting detail that does not fit: My cat is afraid of everything.

He hides under the couch when you turn the microwave on.

He runs away when you sweep the floor.

He jumps every time the doorbell rings.

RL8.1/8.2 Practice

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English

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8th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.9-10.2, RL.8.1, RI. 9-10.9

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Lorraine Kelly

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 5 pts

What is the theme of the story?

The Importance of Compromise

Planning vs. Spontaneity

Disappointment in Unfulfilled Expectations

Making the Most of Limited Time

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the theme of the story?

Importance of Seeking External Expertise

Recognizing and Nurturing Talent

Effective Communication within Teams

Overcoming Creative Differences

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the theme of the story?

The Importance of Diligence and Hard Work

Embracing Individual Differences

The Impact of Academic Preparation

Adapting to New Challenges

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the theme of the story?

Integrity and Moral Dilemmas

Friendship and Loyalty

The Consequences of Dishonesty

Peer Pressure and Ethical Decision Making

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the theme of the story?

Accountability and Fairness

Collaboration and Teamwork

Dealing with Difficult Group Dynamics

Consequences of Enabling Negative Behavior

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the theme of the story?

The Importance of Choosing the Right Company

Consequences of Associating with Negative Influences

Integrity and Self-Identity

Peer Pressure and Individual Values

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is the theme of the story?

Communication and Procrastination

The Importance of Home Maintenance

Consequences of Ignoring Responsibilities

Balancing Work and Home Life

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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