The Leap Analysis
Authored by Rebecca Hunt
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In “The Leap,” what does the narrator suggest is the main reason that her mother, now blind from cataracts, can still safely negotiate her New Hampshire home?
She has lived there a long time.
She once saved the narrator's life.
She was once part of a blindfold trapeze act.
She has a highly developed sense of hearing.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In speaking of her mother, the narrator of “The Leap” says, “I owe her my existence three times.” To which of the mother’s actions does the narrator most clearly refer? Choose three options.
learning to read and write
giving birth to the narrator
rescuing the narrator in the fire
staying in the narrator's hometown
saving herself in the circus disaster
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As explained in "The Leap," what causes the circus disaster in which Harry Avalon dies?
a faulty piece of equipment
unruly spectators
a lightning bolt
human error
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The narrator of "The Leap" describes walking to a gravesite just down the highway when she was growing up. Who is buried in that gravesite?
her father
her mother's first husband
the spectators lost during the disaster
the unborn daghter whom her mother lost in the circus disaster
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In “The Leap,” which of the following seem especially important to the narrator’s mother after her second marriage? Choose two options.
fame
family
sewing
reading
remembering
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of person would most likely be described as encroaching?
a spectator
a trespasser
a homemaker
a professor
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To answer an e-mail instantaneously, what must you do?
answer immediately
answer uneasily
answer angrily
answer humorously
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
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