A Simple Act Comprehension Questions

Which of the following is the best definition for connects?

• speaks to an unknown person

• establishes a relationship

• removes a covering

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

If Ashley encouraged Bob, which of these remarks did she most likely make?

• "I'm sorry I can't be there for you."

• "You're invited to my birthday party."

• "Come on, Bob, you're going to be great."

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the main theme of 'A Simple Act'?

• Friendship and kindness

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

• Love and romance

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which word best describes the relationship between the main characters in 'A Simple Act'?

• Hostile

• Supportive

• Indifferent

• Competitive

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

In the context of 'A Simple Act', what does the word 'compassion' mean?

• Sympathy and concern for others

• A strong desire to win

• A feeling of anger

• An act of betrayal

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What literary device is primarily used in 'A Simple Act' to convey the message?

• Metaphor

• Irony

• Simile

• Personification

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which sentence from 'A Simple Act' best illustrates the theme of kindness?

• He walked away without looking back.

• She offered her lunch to the stranger.

• They argued about the smallest things.

• He ignored the plea for help.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the significance of the title 'A Simple Act'?

• It refers to a complex plan.

• It highlights the impact of small gestures.

• It describes a legal procedure.

• It suggests a theatrical performance.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the author of 'A Simple Act' develop the characters?

• Through detailed physical descriptions

• Through their actions and dialogue

• Through lengthy historical backgrounds

• Through unrelated anecdotes

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which of the following best describes the tone of 'A Simple Act'?

• Sarcastic

• Joyful

• Reflective

• Angry

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5