Once Upon a Time

Which of the following is NOT true about the author of the story?

• She was a South African.

• She won the Nobel Prize for Literature.

• Her writing was discriminatory against people of color.

• She was against apartheid.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Which of the following is true about the setting of the story "Once Upon a Time"?

• A rural place

• an unknown African country

• A desert

• a suburb

• San Miguelito

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

Why did the author name the man's mother as an "old witch"?

• She is a wicked person and she's always planning evil schemes.

• Her suggestion of lengthening the wall eventually leads to an unfortunate event.

• She practiced witchcraft.

• She used to work at Hogwart Academy.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

Which of the following best describes the theme of 'Once Upon a Time'?

• A) The dangers of overprotection

• B) The joy of childhood

• C) The importance of family

• D) The power of storytelling

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

What literary device is predominantly used in 'Once Upon a Time'?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Irony

• C) Simile

• D) Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

In 'Once Upon a Time', what does the wall symbolize?

• A) Safety

• B) Isolation

• C) Freedom

• D) Wealth

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

Which character in 'Once Upon a Time' suggests building a higher wall?

• A) The father

• B) The mother

• C) The grandmother

• D) The son

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is the tone of the story 'Once Upon a Time'?

• A) Humorous

• B) Tragic

• C) Satirical

• D) Joyful

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

Which of the following best describes the ending of 'Once Upon a Time'?

• A) Happy

• B) Ambiguous

• C) Tragic

• D) Uplifting

What is the primary conflict in 'Once Upon a Time'?

• A) Man vs. Nature

• B) Man vs. Society

• C) Man vs. Self

• D) Man vs. Technology

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3