The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street

What is the main theme of 'The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street'?

• Friendship and loyalty

• Mystery and suspense

• Love and betrayal

• Adventure and discovery

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Foreshadowing

• Alliteration

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'On Shady Street, the peculiar incident occurred suddenly.'

• Subject-Verb-Object

• Object-Subject-Verb

• Subject-Object-Verb

• Object-Verb-Subject

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

What is the meaning of the word 'peculiar' as used in the title 'The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street'?

• Ordinary

• Strange

• Common

• Expected

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CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

Who is the protagonist in 'The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street'?

• A detective

• A young girl

• An old man

• A mysterious stranger

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which of the following best describes the setting of 'The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street'?

• A bustling city

• A quiet suburb

• A deserted island

• A busy marketplace

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is the tone of 'The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street'?

• Joyful

• Melancholic

• Suspenseful

• Humorous

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CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Which character trait is most evident in the protagonist of 'The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street'?

• Bravery

• Cowardice

• Indifference

• Greed

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is the climax of 'The Peculiar Incident on Shady Street'?

• The discovery of a hidden treasure

• The revelation of the ghost's identity

• The protagonist moving to a new town

• The resolution of a family conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which grammatical tense is used in the sentence: 'The incident had occurred before we arrived on Shady Street'?

• Present Perfect

• Past Perfect

• Future Perfect

• Simple Past

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6