Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus

Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus

5th Grade

15 Qs

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Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus

Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.4.2, RI.9-10.9, RL.5.3

+24

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Friendship and acceptance

Adventure and mystery

Science and technology

History and culture

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is the protagonist in 'Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus'?

Connor

Aven Green

Zion

Emily

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What challenge does Aven face in 'Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus'?

Moving to a new school

Living without arms

Solving a mystery

Learning a new language

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus', what is the significance of the title?

It refers to Aven's love for cacti.

It symbolizes the small but important events in Aven's life.

It is the name of a chapter in the book.

It is a metaphor for the desert setting.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which genre best describes 'Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus'?

Science Fiction

Fantasy

Realistic Fiction

Historical Fiction

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the setting of 'Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus'?

A bustling city

A desert theme park

A coastal town

A mountain village

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

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