Quiz on 'The Sound of Silence'

What instrument was the koto player tuning?

• Violin

• Koto

• Guitar

• Piano

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Where did Yoshio first hear the sound of silence?

• In the dining room

• At school before anyone arrived

• In the bamboo grove

• In the bath

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

What sound did Yoshio hear in the bamboo grove?

• Drip drip drip

• Thwack thwack thwack

• Taka taka taka

• Beep beep beep

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What did Yoshio realize about silence?

• It was only in the classroom

• It was between and underneath every sound

• It was only in the bamboo grove

• It was only at night

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What did the koto player's laugh sound like?

• A metal bell in the wind

• A gentle breeze

• A flowing river

• A chirping bird

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

What did Yoshio hear when he walked to school early?

• The sound of a dog barking

• The sound of a koto

• The sound of his sisters

• The sound of silence

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

What did Yoshio do when he heard silence in the classroom?

• He played with his friends

• He read a book

• He started singing

• He went to sleep

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4C