CCSS.ELA.Content.RI.8.6

CCSS.ELA.Content.RI.8.6

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English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS.ELA.Content.RI.8.6, CCSS.ELA.Content.RL.6.6, 8.9A

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is scout confused by Mr. Underwood's editorial in the newspaper?

She doesn't understand all the words.
She doesn't understand why he hates Tom Robinson so much.
She knows he doesn't like black people, so she doesn't know why he'd write in support of Tom.
She thought he liked Atticus, so she doesn't know why he'd be so critical of her dad.

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CCSS.ELA.Content.RI.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Parents should be fined when their
children bully because it will send a
message. Some say It is very difficult for
parents to manage their children
when they leave the house and go to
school. Despite this, thirteen million
kids are bullied each year and
something needs to be done. The fines
will encourage parents to focus on anti-bullying in the home.
Which sentence is the counterclaim?

Despite this, thirteen million
kids are bullied each year and
something needs to be done.
The fines
will encourage parents to
focus on anti-bullying in the home.
Some say it is very difficult for
parents to manage their children
when they leave the house and go to
school.
Parents should be fined when their
children bully because it will send a
message.

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CCSS.ELA.Content.RI.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.

Bias
Propaganda
Symbolism
Media

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CCSS.ELA.Content.RI.8.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What might the speaker's purpose be?

everything in life should be thought about and planned out

whatever you do in life needs to be rushed and have no regrets

there is nothing more important in life than to live with "if"

make sure that your focus in life is on yourself and nothing else

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CCSS.ELA.Content.RI.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The story states that the tradition has changed over time, and people really don't remember much but do it anyway. What point is the author trying to get across with this aspect?

That things change and that's ok
That it's not ok that things change
That you can change a tradition and it's fine
That doing something just bc it's tradition is ridiculous

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CCSS.ELA.Content.RI.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

In a newspaper articles, the author's purpose is to:

Persuade
Inform
Entertain

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CCSS.ELA.Content.RI.8.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

The purpose of the text above is….

to remind someone about New Year

to greet someone for the New Year

to inform everyone about New Year

to invite someone to a New Year Celebrate

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CCSS.ELA.Content.RI.8.6

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