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The Power of a Dinner Table

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 44+ times

The Power of a Dinner Table
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

  1. The following question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then, answer Part B.

Part A- What is the central idea of the selection?

Delicious food brings people together.

Teenagers care more about food than school.

Love is the force that will bring positive change.

Everyone should open their homes to adolescents.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

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CCSS.RL.7.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is a key detail of "The Power of a Dinner Table"?

Cellphones are banned.

Almost all have seen death firsthand--to a sibling, friend, or parent.

And yet by some miracle, hostie soil has produced charismatic flowers.

Thursdays at Kathy and David's has been a weekly uplift.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the main idea of "The Power of the Dinner Table".

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the central theme of 'The Power of a Dinner Table'?

A) The importance of family gatherings.

B) The nutritional value of home-cooked meals.

C) The role of technology in modern dining.

D) The history of dining traditions.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'The Power of a Dinner Table'?

A) Metaphor

B) Simile

C) Alliteration

D) Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the author's purpose in writing 'The Power of a Dinner Table'?

A) To inform about different cuisines.

B) To persuade readers to value family meals.

C) To entertain with humorous anecdotes.

D) To describe the evolution of dining tables.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the context of 'The Power of a Dinner Table', what does the dinner table symbolize?

A) A place for eating only.

B) A symbol of unity and connection.

C) A piece of furniture.

D) A symbol of wealth.

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CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

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