The Sound of Thunder

Which definition best describes what a "theme" is?

• The main idea of a story

• The lesson or moral of a story

• The plot of a story

• The symbols in a story

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which term best describes the character attempting to stop the main character in a story?

• Protagonist

• Antagonist

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which term describes a struggle between two opposing forces in a story?

• Plot

• Climax

• Conflict

• Confrontation

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The setting of a story refers to the...

• Time, characters, and place

• Time, mood, and characters

• Place, mood, and characters

• Time, place, and mood

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Where does the story take place?

• In a forest.

• In the jungle.

• On the plains.

• On a mountain.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who or what is 'His Royal Majesty'?

• Eckles.

• Travis.

• The Tyrannosaurus Rex.

• The pterodactyl.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Who is the principal character of the story?

• Mr. Travis

• Eckels

• Keith

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does the Time Safari travel agency offer?

• To go back in time

• To go to the future

• To go to the jungle

What does Eckels want to hunt?

• A tiger

• A lion

• A dinosaur

Who won the elections at the beginning of the story?

• Keith

• Deutscher

• Travis