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The Gift of the Magi

Authored by Julia Martin

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 35+ times

The Gift of the Magi
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the setting of the story?

Paris, France, 2000

New York City, 1900s

East Tennessee, 1890

The Appalachian Mountains, 1925

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inference can we make about characters from these details about setting: "A small, scraggly Christmas tree sits on a table in one corner..."

Christmas is not important to the couple

The couple doesn't have extra money to spend on Christmas

The couple got their tree when there weren't many choices left

It's after Christmas, and their tree is losing needles

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How was Della feeling at the beginning of the story?

excited because Christmas was tomorrow

proud because she managed to save up money for Jim’s gift

upset because she didn’t have much money to spend on a gift for Jim

concerned because she thought Jim would be upset if he didn’t get a nice gift

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How much is Jim's weekly salary, due to reductions since last year?

$20.00

$30.00

$50.00

$1.87

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

How much did Madame Sofronie give to Della for her hair?

$20.00

$30.00

$50.00

$1.87

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Jim sell in order to buy Della a gift?

His watch chain
His hair
His walking cane
His pocket watch

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Jim react so strangely when he comes home and sees Della with short hair? 

He is mad because she cut her hair.
He doesn’t recognize her. 
 He is upset that he had to sell his watch. 
He is confused because he bought Della combs to use in her long hair. 

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