Punxsutawney Phyllis

Punxsutawney Phyllis

5th Grade

15 Qs

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Punxsutawney Phyllis

Punxsutawney Phyllis

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.5.3, RL.4.2, RL.4.4

+39

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

In Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania who is the official groundhog?

Peter Rabbit

Punxsutawney Peter

Punxsutawney Phil

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main theme of 'Punxsutawney Phyllis'?

Friendship

Courage

Weather prediction

Family

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Punxsutawney Phyllis'?

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'Punxsutawney Phyllis', what role does Phyllis play in the story?

The antagonist

The protagonist

A supporting character

A narrator

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

What is the setting of 'Punxsutawney Phyllis'?

A city

A forest

A small town

A farm

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes Phyllis's character in 'Punxsutawney Phyllis'?

Timid and shy

Brave and adventurous

Lazy and indifferent

Serious and strict

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the climax of the story 'Punxsutawney Phyllis'?

Phyllis decides to leave home

Phyllis predicts the weather correctly

Phyllis gets lost in the forest

Phyllis makes a new friend

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

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