Summer of Mariposas Prologue
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A prologue is:
an antonym for introduction.
a synonym for epilogue.
a conclusion.
a separate introduction to a narrative piece that provides background information.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the Prologue, McCall writes, “There [the river] pooled, relaxed, cleansed itself, and bubbled into laughter at the sheer joy of having us in its midst.” This sentence is an example of what kind of figurative language?
Characterization
Simile
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which best describes Odilia’s thinking by the end of the chapter?
She has decided they should all go to Mexico to find their father.
She has decided to stay behind.
She has given up fighting with her sisters and agreed to return the body.
She has gotten into the car but intends to give up the body at the border
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is the narrator of The Summer of Mariposas?
Odelia
Juanita
Pita
Mama
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
flittered over cultivated gardens as happily as they danced over thorn ridden lots and neglected fields. To them, nothing was safe, nothing was sacred.
What are mariposas?
Flies
Birds
Angels
Butterflies
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why?
Because they were terrible children that refused to listen to any adults.
Because their Papa allowed them to get away with anything they wanted.
Because their mother allowed them to be free during the summer.
Because they were unsupervised since their Papa was gone and their Mama was working.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of a prologue in a narrative?
To introduce the main characters
To provide background information
To conclude the story
To present the climax
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
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