Inside Out Inference Quiz

In the movie "Inside Out," Joy often tries to keep Sadness away from the control panel. What can you infer about Joy's feelings towards Sadness?

• Joy thinks Sadness is unimportant.

• Joy believes Sadness will ruin Riley's happiness.

• Joy wants Sadness to take over.

• Joy is afraid of Sadness.

Answer explanation

Joy believes Sadness will ruin Riley's happiness.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In "Inside Out," when Riley's family moves to a new city, she feels like a fish out of water. What does this simile mean?

• Riley feels comfortable in her new environment.

• Riley feels out of place and uncomfortable.

• Riley is excited about the new city.

• Riley is happy to be in a new place.

Answer explanation

The simile 'feels like a fish out of water' means Riley feels out of place and uncomfortable in the new city.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In "Inside Out," Anger often has flames coming out of his head. What does this metaphor suggest about Anger's personality?

• Anger is very calm.

• Anger is very passionate and easily upset.

• Anger is very cold-hearted.

• Anger is very quiet.

Answer explanation

The metaphor of flames coming out of Anger's head suggests that he is very passionate and easily upset, not calm, cold-hearted, or quiet.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In "Inside Out," when Riley's parents ask her about her day, she says it was "fine" but her face looks sad. What can you infer about Riley's true feelings?

• Riley is happy.

• Riley is indifferent.

• Riley is actually sad.

• Riley is excited.

Answer explanation

Riley is actually sad.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

In "Inside Out," Joy says, "Riley's memories are like islands of personality." What does this metaphor mean?

• Riley's memories are small and unimportant.

• Riley's memories are isolated and don't connect.

• Riley's memories shape who she is.

• Riley's memories are like physical islands.

Answer explanation

The metaphor means that Riley's memories play a significant role in shaping her personality and who she is as a person.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

In "Inside Out," when Riley's family moves, she feels "like a ship lost at sea." What does this simile mean?

• Riley feels adventurous.

• Riley feels lost and unsure.

• Riley feels excited.

• Riley feels calm.

Answer explanation

The simile 'like a ship lost at sea' implies feeling lost and unsure, not adventurous, excited, or calm.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In "Inside Out," when Riley's parents tell her they are moving, she feels a "storm of emotions." What does this metaphor suggest?

• Riley feels calm and collected.

• Riley feels a mix of strong emotions.

• Riley feels only happy emotions.

• Riley feels only sad emotions.

Answer explanation

The metaphor of a 'storm of emotions' suggests that Riley feels a mix of strong emotions, not just one specific emotion like calm, happy, or sad.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In "Inside Out," when Riley's friend doesn't talk to her, she feels "like a balloon deflating." What does this simile mean?

• Riley feels excited.

• Riley feels deflated and sad.

• Riley feels angry.

• Riley feels indifferent.

Answer explanation

The simile 'like a balloon deflating' implies that Riley feels deflated and sad when her friend doesn't talk to her, as if her emotions are shrinking and losing their energy.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In "Inside Out," when Riley's family moves, she says, "I feel like I'm carrying the weight of the world on my shoulders." What does this metaphor mean?

• Riley feels very light and carefree.

• Riley feels burdened and stressed.

• Riley feels very strong.

• Riley feels indifferent.

Answer explanation

Riley feels burdened and stressed because she is overwhelmed by the challenges of moving, symbolized by the weight of the world on her shoulders.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

In "Inside Out," when Riley's parents ask her about her new school, she says, "It's okay," but her voice is shaky. What can you infer about Riley's feelings towards her new school?

• Riley loves her new school.

• Riley is indifferent about her new school.

• Riley is nervous and unsure about her new school.

• Riley is excited about her new school.

Answer explanation

Riley is nervous and unsure about her new school.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking