Vocabulary Questions

What is a belief? A belief is:

• an opinion

• a promise

• a chance

• a reason

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

What does "escape" mean? To escape means:

• to get free

• to chase

• to hide

• to finish early

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

CCSS.L.6.2B

What does "evidence" mean? Evidence means:

• proof

• trust

• hope

• safety

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

CCSS.L.6.2B

What is an experiment? An experiment is a kind of:

• test

• trip

• trap

• tube

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

What does "misfortune" mean? Misfortune means that something:

• bad happens

• something new happens

• happens quickly

• happens all the time

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does "mistaken" mean?

• confused

• stolen

• broken

• trapped

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

CCSS.L.6.6

What is a "superstition"? A superstition is an idea based on:

• fear

• news

• science

• surprise

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

What affects the events in the story the most?

• the time limit of the experiment

• the light bulb on the ceiling

• the size of the cell door

• the pain in the man’s hand

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Which sentence tells about the setting (where the story takes place)?

• The only light came from a light bulb.

• The work dragged on.

• At last he broke through.

• Then he had a brilliant idea.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Why couldn’t the man escape? The man cannot escape because:

• he does not try to open the door.

• he gives up too soon.

• the shield breaks while he is using it.

• the tools he is using are not strong enough.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5