Dad in the Sand

Quiz
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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
+35
Standards-aligned
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 the story 'Dad in the Sand'?
Family bonding
Adventure
Mystery
Friendship
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
Which literary device is primarily used in 'Dad in the Sand'?
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the sentence 'Dad built a castle in the sand,' what part of speech is 'built'?
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Tags
CCSS.L.3.1A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the setting of 'Dad in the Sand'?
A forest
A beach
A mountain
A city park
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which character trait best describes Dad in the story?
Lazy
Creative
Angry
Bored
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
What is the climax of the story 'Dad in the Sand'?
When Dad starts building the sandcastle
When the sandcastle is completed
When the tide comes in
When Dad and the children leave the beach
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.10
CCSS.RL.5.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'tide' as used in 'Dad in the Sand'?
A type of sand
A wave
The rise and fall of sea levels
A beach game
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.4
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