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Way Up to Heaven

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Way Up to Heaven
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best characterizes Mrs. Foster in the beginning of 'The Way Up to Heaven'?

Dishonest, cautious, and curious

Meek, timid, and obedient

Insightful, understanding, and calm

Strong, independent, and ruthless

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In The Way up to Heaven, which word LEAST characterizes Mr. Foster?

Cruel

devious

intentional

compassionate

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In The Way Up to heaven, what is Mrs. Foster’s motivation for wanting to visit Paris?

To experience the excitement and culture of Paris.

To attend a business meeting in London.

To escape her mundane life at home.

To visit her daughter and meet her grandchildren.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

At the end of “The Way Up to Heaven,” the reader can infer that Mr. Foster has died in the elevator that has gotten stuck between the first and second floors, but the elevator repairman has no idea that he will be discovering a body when he comes to do elevator maintenance later that morning. This is an example of which type of irony?

Situational irony

Verbal irony

Cosmic irony

Dramatic irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following theme statements is NOT depicted throughout The Way Up to Heaven?

Desperate people will do anything for their freedom

Attempting to control someone can have dangerous consequences

Love and compassion can conquer all situations

 Betrayal can be deadly

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best characterizes Mrs. Foster in the beginning of “The Way Up to Heaven”?

Dishonest, cautious, and curious

Meek, timid, and obedient

Insightful, understanding, and calm

  1. Strong, independent, and ruthless

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best characterizes Mrs. Foster in the beginning of 'The Way Up to Heaven'?

Dishonest, cautious, and curious

Meek, timid, and obedient

Insightful, understanding, and calm

Strong, independent, and ruthless

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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