Snow Day Quiz: Characters and Climax

Who is the main character in the book "Snow Day" by Lester L. Laminack?

• The teacher

• The principal

• The narrator

• The janitor

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the main concern of the characters in "Snow Day"?

• They are trapped in a snowstorm.

• They have a lot of schoolwork.

• They are anxious about a snow day.

• They can't find their way home.

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the final outcome for the characters in "Snow Day"?

• The characters enjoy a day off at home.

• The characters struggle to get to school.

• The snowstorm ends and they resume their normal activities.

• The characters prepare for a snow day but end up going to school anyway.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is the climax of the story "Snow Day"?

• When the characters wake up and see the snow.

• When the characters realize they have to go to school.

• When the characters build a snowman.

• When the characters have a snowball fight.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

How does the narrator's perspective on snow days change throughout the story?

• The narrator initially dislikes snow days but grows to love them.

• The narrator is excited about the snow day but is disappointed when they have to go to school.

• The narrator is indifferent about snow days from the beginning to the end.

• The narrator is scared of snow days but learns to face their fear.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Analyze how the author uses humor to convey the theme of the story.

• By making the characters slip on ice.

• By describing the characters' exaggerated preparations for a snow day.

• By showing the characters' frustration with the snow.

• By having the characters sing funny songs.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What lesson do the characters learn by the end of "Snow Day"?

• Always be prepared for unexpected events.

• Snow days are always fun.

• School is more important than having fun.

• It's important to check the weather forecast.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify a character trait of the narrator based on their actions in the story.

• Lazy

• Positive

• Gloomy

• Emotional

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the primary theme of "Snow Day"?

• The unpredictability of weather

• The importance of education

• The joy of unexpected breaks

• The challenges of winter

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