Module 3 Assessment

What event did Leonidas of Rhodes win three times in a row?

• The 200-yard dash

• The long jump

• The marathon

• The discus throw

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the purpose of the Olympic Truce mentioned in the journal?

• To allow athletes to train

• To stop all fighting

• To celebrate the winners

• To honor the gods

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

What did Sparta have to pay for breaking the truce?

• A large fine of silver coins called drachmas

• A tribute of gold

• A penalty of livestock

• A tax on goods

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.3

How does the athlete feel about the rewards and honors of being in the Olympics?

• Overjoyed

• Indifferent

• Disappointed

• Anxious

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

What is the author’s main message in the story?

• Leonidas won more awards than any other athlete.

• Very few people can afford to stay in Olympia for a month.

• Athletes travel great distances to reach the Olympic games.

• Training for the Olympics is difficult, but participating in the games is worth it.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Read the sentence from paragraph 8. They are strong athletes who hope to be Olympic victors when they are older. Which word means the same as victors as it is used above?

• fighters

• viewers

• winners

• umpires

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Read this sentence from paragraph 10. The wreath was more important to me than all the drachmas in Greece. A drachma is a type of coin. Why did the author use this word?

• to prove that wreaths cost a lot of money

• to tell how much money Leonidas made each year

• to explain that tickets to the Olympics were expensive

• to show that Leonidas valued the wreath more than money

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Marcus wants to use the correct verb tense in sentence 6. Select the word that should replace remember in this sentence. As the train chugged along, Katie ______ her trip.

• will remember

• remembers

• remembering

• remembered

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

What is the correct way to write sentence 8?

• They ate barbecue. Then went to the zoo in Kansas City.

• They ate barbecue; and went to the zoo in Kansas City.

• They ate barbecue, and they went to the zoo in Kansas City.

• No change is needed.

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Why does the author most likely tell Leonidas's story from the first-person point of view? Support your answer with evidence from the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6