Election Insights Quiz

Passage Excerpt: The first narrator describes their preparation for a big soccer match, focusing on their strategy. The second narrator, their teammate, reflects on the narrator’s leadership during practice. How does the second narrator’s perspective expand the reader’s understanding of the first narrator?

• It shows that the narrator is overly confident in their abilities.

• It highlights how the narrator's actions inspire their teammates.

• It reveals the narrator's uncertainty about the upcoming game.

• It demonstrates the narrator's lack of preparation for the match.

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What is the primary reason authors use multiple narrators in a story?

• To confuse the reader and create a sense of mystery.

• To provide different perspectives on the same event or theme.

• To simplify the story by telling it from multiple angles.

• To allow the reader to choose their favorite character’s point of view.

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When the story shifts from the first narrator’s thoughts to the second narrator’s reflections, what effect does this have on the story?

• It clarifies the chronological order of events.

• It helps the reader see the event from more than one perspective.

• It makes the story easier to follow by simplifying the details.

• It reveals that both narrators experienced the event the same way.

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How does the comparison between the narrators help develop the central theme?

• It shows that vacations are both fun and stressful.

• It proves that the second narrator didn’t enjoy the trip.

• It explains why vacations require careful planning.

• It suggests that only one narrator’s perspective is accurate.

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What point of view is used in this passage?

• First-person narration from the fox’s perspective

• Third-person limited, focusing on the fox’s thoughts and senses

• Third-person omniscient, revealing all characters' thoughts

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How does the point of view contribute to the reader's understanding of the story?

• It helps the reader experience the events as the fox perceives them.

• It reveals what the father and boy are thinking simultaneously.

• It distances the reader from the emotions of the characters.

• It allows the reader to see the thoughts of all characters equally.

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CCSS.RL.1.6

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Which sensory details in paragraph 1 best describe the setting?

• "Charred metal scent of the father’s new clothing"

• "The sharp odors of pine—wood, bark, cones, and needles"

• "The car juddered to a full stop and tilted off to the right"

• "The boy slumped forward, his head in his hands"

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How do the sensory details in the first paragraph help develop the story’s tone?

• They create a tense and fearful tone.

• They establish an atmosphere of curiosity and discovery.

• They make the setting feel ordinary and mundane.

• They create a lighthearted and playful mood.

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What does the word "lie-scent" suggest about the father’s actions?

• The father is trying to hide his emotions.

• The father is confused about his actions.

• The father is being dishonest with his son and the fox.

• The father is overwhelmed by sadness.

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How does the mood in paragraph 17 differ from paragraph 14?

• A. Paragraph 17 is hopeful, while paragraph 14 is suspenseful.

• B. Paragraph 17 is tranquil, while paragraph 14 is anxious and tense.

• C. Paragraph 17 is playful, while paragraph 14 is serious.

• D. Paragraph 17 is sad, while paragraph 14 is joyful.

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