Quiz on 'The Chicken That Crossed the Road' and skills check

Who is the main character in "The Chicken That Crossed the Road"?

• Robert

• Miguel

• Mr. Shafer

• The chicken

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

What assignment is Miguel struggling with at the beginning of the story?

• A math test

• A science project

• An English essay on courage

• A history report

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What does Miguel initially plan to do with the chicken?

• Keep it as a pet

• Sell it to Mr. Shafer

• Set it free

• Cook it for dinner

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which character in the story can be described as a static character?

• Miguel

• Robert

• Mr. Shafer

• The chicken

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

How does Miguel indirectly show his change of heart about selling the chicken?

• By stealing money

• By rescuing the chicken from Mr. Shafer

• By arguing with his parents

• By doing his chores at home

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following is an example of internal conflict Miguel faces?

• Arguing with Robert

• Deciding whether to save the chicken

• Running from the bullies

• Negotiating the price of the chicken

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

Which character is a dynamic character in the story?

• Miguel

• Robert

• Mr. Shafer

• The chicken

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

What external conflict does Miguel face near Mr. Shafer’s house?

• He gets lost on the way home.

• He encounters bullies who steal his money.

• He fights with Robert.

• Mr. Shafer chases him away.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

Which of the following best describes Miguel's initial attitude towards bravery?

• He thinks bravery is only about physical strength.

• He believes bravery is unnecessary.

• He feels that no one around him is truly brave.

• He admires bravery but fears it.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

What literary device is used when Miguel describes his breath as "like a fist"?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5