Two Legs or One?

What is the correct way to write this sentence using commas.

To prove he is right Goha fakes his death.

• No changes need to be made.

• To prove his right, Goha fakes his death.

• To prove, he is right Goha fakes his death.

• To prove he is right Goha fakes, his death.

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CCSS.L.7.2A

CCSS.L.7.2B

Which lesson does the folktale "Two Legs or One" teach?

• Never lie to your spouse unless you ae ready for a big fight.

• Always tell the truth, or there might be a price to pay.

• Some people will try to win an argument at any cost.

• People who tell even small lies should be prepared to face consequences.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the overall tone in the text?

• Stressful

• Joyful

• Arrogant

• Humorous

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CCSS.L.7.5D

Which sentence from the text best explains what makes the story humorous?

• It is surprising how far Goha is willing to go to win an argument.

• The character's hunger is exaggerated throughout the story.

• It is ironic that Goha's wife is the one who tries to play a trick.

• The characters tell each other jokes throughout the story.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.9A

Which sentence from the text best shows the kind of character Goha is?

• But in the next moment, he clutched his chest, gasping, "My heart, oh, my heart..."

• With that, Goha fell to the floor and pretended to be dead.

• "I'll win this argument even if it means my very life!"

• His wife at first thought this must surely be another of her husband's tricks.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

What does the phrase the smell was sweeter to her than any rose help the reader understand?

• How hungry Goha's wife becomes when she thinks about roses.

• How tempting the smell of meat is to Goha's wife.

• How rare it is for Goha's wife to receive meat.

• How much Goha's wife loves the smell of roses.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

Despite their loud argument, what two details from the text help the reader infer that Goha's wife cares for him and his opinion?

• She worries about admitting she was greedy.

• She tastes the food very thoroughly.

• She bursts into tears when she thinks he is dead.

• She tries to convince him there was only one leg.

• She thinks he is tricking her when he falls to the floor.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

The story's lack of details about the setting helps readers to

• read to the end of the story more quickly.

• understand how bare the house is.

• compare the setting to the plot and central theme.

• focus on the words and actions of the characters.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

At what point does the author use exaggeration?

• When Goha's wife claims there was only one calf leg.

• When Goha's wife first takes a taste of the calf leg.

• When Goha pretends to be dead throughout the funeral procession.

• When Goha suddenly sits up and exclaims that he has won the argument.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.W.7.9A

Which statement describes the characteristics that make this story a folktale?

• It is the traditional story of a man named Goha, who is a trickster character.

• It is the ancient story of a man named Goha, and it explains the traditions of his people.

• It is the epic story of a man named Goha, who has many adventures.

• It is the fictional story of a man named Goha, and it is set in the past.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3