Insignificant Life of a Cactus

What is the main theme of 'Insignificant Life of a Cactus'?

• Overcoming adversity

• The beauty of nature

• Friendship and loyalty

• The importance of family

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Insignificant Life of a Cactus'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

In the context of 'Insignificant Life of a Cactus', what does the cactus symbolize?

• Resilience

• Fragility

• Isolation

• Growth

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'The cactus, despite its harsh environment, thrives.'

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

Choose the correct synonym for 'insignificant' as used in the title 'Insignificant Life of a Cactus'.

• Trivial

• Important

• Valuable

• Significant

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is the primary conflict in 'Insignificant Life of a Cactus'?

• Man vs. Nature

• Man vs. Self

• Man vs. Society

• Man vs. Technology

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which character trait best describes the protagonist in 'Insignificant Life of a Cactus'?

• Determined

• Indifferent

• Pessimistic

• Carefree

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

What is the tone of the narrative in 'Insignificant Life of a Cactus'?

• Optimistic

• Melancholic

• Humorous

• Sarcastic

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which of the following best describes the setting of 'Insignificant Life of a Cactus'?

• Desert

• Forest

• Urban

• Coastal

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the author's purpose in writing 'Insignificant Life of a Cactus'?

• To entertain

• To inform

• To persuade

• To reflect

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6