Q1U1 Quiz Review

The way the story is told; the perspective or angle of vision or position from which the events of the story are told?

• plot

• setting

• theme

• point of view

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The author’s attitude towards the subject is defined as...

• Mood

• Tone

• Personification

• Symbolism

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

When someone says the opposite of what they mean.

• Verbal irony

• Situational irony

• Dramatic irony

Answer explanation

"Verbal" implies that it is spoken. This is often sarcasm.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

the way a writer creates and develops characters

• storytelling

• characterization

• plot development

• theme

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Paragraph 44 - "Now just relax, Richard. You'll be asked some questions, and you think them over carefully."

The word that best describes this tone is...

• casual

• succinct

• charitable

• skittish

Answer explanation

"casual" means "easy going"

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Paragraph 13 - "Nobody knows," his father snapped, then immediately regretted his abruptness.

The word that best describes this tone is...

• abrasive

• melancholy

• dimwitted

• exuberant

Answer explanation

"abrasive" means "to do very rudely"

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Using words such as a "concerning", "filthy fur balls, "mutts", and "vicious" are examples of an author setting a _________ tone about dogs.

• Positive

• Negative

• Neutral

• Indifferent

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

A story's main theme might be difficult to figure out because:

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• Authors rarely want the reader to figure it out

• It has little to do with the plot, characters, and other story elements

• Only complicated adult stories have themes

• It is rarely stated explicitly

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which characterization best reinforces the theme of the importance of being prepared?

• The hero spends a great deal of time training to defeat a villain

• The hero lives in a society where every part of your life is planned out in advance.

• The hero fights a villain that can control minds.

• The hero keeps dreaming of the problems he faces.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Read the passage and then answer the question below: 
"No, indeed. I don't know anything. You see, I am stuffed, so I have no brains at all," [the Scarecrow] answered sadly. 
"Oh", said Dorothy, "I am awfully sorry for you."
"Do you think," he asked, "if I go to the Emerald City with you, that Oz would give me some brains?"
"I cannot tell", she returned, "but you may come with me, if you like. If Oz will not give you any brains you will be no worse off than you are now." 
Which detail from the passage best shows us that Dorothy is caring and kind? 

• "I cannot tell," she returned..."
• ""I don't know anything. You see, I am stuffed, so I have no brains at all,"[the Scarecrow] answered sadly."
• "Oh", said Dorothy, "I am awfully sorry for you."
• "Do you think," he asked, "if I go to the Emerald City with you, that Oz would give me some brains?

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3