The Veldt

The Veldt

8th Grade

9 Qs

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The Veldt

The Veldt

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.7.4, RI. 9-10.9, RL.6.2

+7

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence best illustrates the theme of this story?

"And suddenly they realized why those other screams had sounded familiar."

"Geroge, you'll have to change your life. Like too many others, you've built it around creature comforts."

"I wouldn't let them go to New York."

"It's just that the nursery is different now than it was."

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Could George and Lydia have avoided their fate? Why or why not?

Evaluate responses using AI:

OFF

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Veldt is written in which person?

1st person

2nd person

3rd person

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word means an African grassland?

paranoia

jaunt

awry

veldt

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The reader can infer that the lions in "The Veldt" symbolize...

Love

Africa

Power

Weakness

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence best illustrates the theme of 'The Veldt'?

"And suddenly they realized why those other screams had sounded familiar."

"George, you'll have to change your life. Like too many others, you've built it around creature comforts."

"I wouldn't let them go to New York."

"It's just that the nursery is different now than it was."

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The Veldt is written in which person?

1st person

2nd person

3rd person

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word means an African grassland?

paranoia

jaunt

awry

veldt

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The reader can infer that the lions in 'The Veldt' symbolize...

Love

Africa

Power

Weakness