Summer of Mariposas Prologue
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What did the girls find at the end of the prologue?
a broken down rusty car to drive and have adventures in
a swimming hole
a dead man
a treasure map which will put them on an adventure
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What was the name of the prologue?
El Cazo
The horse
The Pot
The Summer of the mariposas
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the prologue?
A section in the middle of a novel
An introductory section of a text
The conclusion to the story
A section of a text found in the first few pages
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read the sentence from par. 9: "But on scorching summer days, when the pavement was so hot you couldn’t sit on it…” What impact does the word scorching have on the setting?
The author uses scorching to help the reader understand that the temperature was unbearably hot.
The author uses scorching to help the reader understand that it was hot outside.
The author uses scorching to help the reader understand that the temperature was nice and comfortable.
The author uses scorching to help the reader understand that it was warm outside.
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
the mariposas flittered over cultivated gardens as happily they danced over thorn-ridden lots and neglected fields.” is an example of what type of figurative language? Select ALL that apply.
Metaphor
Simile
Idiom
Personification
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read the last paragraph of the Prologue and answer: What is a possible theme?
Change may not be easy, but it can be worth it.
Change is rough.
Don’t wait on others.
Don’t give up
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What evidence supports your answer to the previous question about the possible theme?
...a pebbled niche where the current swirled in peacefully and stayed for a while...
There it pooled, relaxed, cleansed itself, and bubbled into laughter at the sheer joy of having us in its midst.
...a time to watch the mariposas emerge out of their cocoons, gather their courage, and take flight...
And that’s exactly what we were doing the morning the body of a dead man drifted into our swimming haven.
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CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
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