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Inferencing in The Golden Touch

Authored by LeAntranell Gipson

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Inferencing in The Golden Touch
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea of paragraphs 7-14 in "The Golden Touch" by Nathaniel Hawthorne?

King Midas is content with his wealth.

King Midas learns the consequences of his greed.

King Midas is visited by a mysterious stranger.

King Midas throws a grand feast.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the author's purpose in paragraphs 7-14 of "The Golden Touch"?

To entertain the reader with a humorous story.

To inform the reader about historical events.

To persuade the reader to value wealth.

To caution the reader about the dangers of greed.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inference can be made about King Midas's character based on his actions in paragraphs 7-14?

He is generous and kind-hearted.

He is wise and thoughtful.

He is greedy and short-sighted.

He is brave and adventurous.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the author convey the message of the story in paragraphs 7-14?

Through the use of vivid imagery.

By describing King Midas's interactions with his subjects.

By illustrating the consequences of King Midas's wish.

Through a dialogue between King Midas and his daughter.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What evidence from paragraphs 7-14 supports the idea that King Midas regrets his wish?

He celebrates his newfound wealth.

He turns everything he touches into gold.

He realizes he cannot eat or drink.

He throws a lavish party.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analyze how the audience might react to King Midas's situation in paragraphs 7-14.

They would feel envious of his wealth.

They would sympathize with his plight.

They would admire his determination.

They would be indifferent to his story.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What reasoning does King Midas use to justify his wish in paragraphs 7-14?

He believes it will make him the happiest man alive.

He wants to impress his neighbors.

He thinks it will solve all his problems.

He desires to be the richest king in history.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

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