Monsters Are Due on Maple Street Vocabulary

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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'antagonism' as used in 'Monsters Are Due on Maple Street'?
Friendship
Hostility
Indifference
Curiosity
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word best describes the mood on Maple Street at the beginning of the story?
Calm
Chaotic
Suspicious
Joyful
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the context of the story, what does the word 'idiosyncrasy' mean?
A common habit
A peculiar trait
A shared belief
A strong emotion
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What part of speech is the word 'transfixed' in the sentence: 'The crowd stood transfixed by the strange event'?
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence uses the word 'optimism' correctly?
Her optimism was evident in her constant complaints.
His optimism shone through his hopeful words.
The optimism of the storm was frightening.
Optimism was the cause of his anger.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the synonym of 'inexplicable' as used in the story?
Understandable
Mysterious
Predictable
Ordinary
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the author use the word 'converging' in the story?
To describe a separation
To indicate a meeting point
To show a disagreement
To highlight a difference
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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