Test: short story "Blood"

Who is the author of the short story "Blood"?

• Zdravka Evtimova

• J.K. Rowling

• Leo Tolstoy

• Mark Twain

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is the nationality of Zdravka Evtimova?

• Bulgarian

• Russian

• American

• French

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is the shop owner's main concern about closing the shop?

• Losing peace and an old feeling of home

• Finding a new job

• Moving to a new city

• Selling all the animals

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What did the narrator use to create the 'blood of a mole'?

• A bottle of red ink

• His own blood

• A crushed berry

• A red dye

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What was actually inside the transparent bottle?

• Water

• The narrator's blood

• Sand

• Oil

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What did the narrator do when the woman was leaving?

• Accompanied her to the corner

• Poured another glass of water

• Locked the door

• Called for help

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What season is described in the passage?

• Spring

• Summer

• Autumn

• Winter

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What did the early winter blizzards do?

• Melted the snow

• Brought rain

• Hurled snowflakes against the windows

• Made the sun shine

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What did the woman do after entering the shop upon her return?

• She sat down.

• She embraced the narrator.

• She asked for water.

• She looked around.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

What did the woman do with the narrator's hand?

• Shook it

• Kissed it

• Lifted it to her eyes

• Held it tightly

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1