HMH The Ravine, Horrors, from A Long to Water Comprehension Quiz

What is the main setting of “The Ravine”?

• A forested area

• A small rural town

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Who is the main character in “The Ravine”?

• Joe-Boy

• Vinny

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Why is the main character afraid of being on top of the ravine?

• It is rumored to be haunted.

• He has heard dangerous stories about it.

• He lost a valuable item there.

• He's afraid of heights.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What event triggers the climax of the story?

• A sudden storm

• A feeling of peace

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What lesson does the main character learn by the end of “The Ravine”?

• Avoiding danger is the best solution.

• Facing fears can lead to personal growth.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What genre is “HMH Horrors”?

• Poetry

• Fantasy

Who is the main character in “HMH Horrors”?

• sleeping person

• the author

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

What is the central conflict in “HMH Horrors”?

• fear of a monster

• A student struggles with a school project.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

How does the main character respond to the central conflict?

• By seeking help from others

• "I could not speak, I could not fly,

  I fell down in that place,"

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is a significant theme in “HMH Horrors”?

• The power of overcoming fears

• The benefits of teamwork

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2