Search Header Logo

The Sand and the Sieve

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

The Sand and the Sieve
AI

AI Actions

Add similar questions

Adjust reading levels

Convert to real-world scenario

Translate activity

More...

    Content View

    Student View

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

-a utensil consisting of a wire or plastic mesh held in a frame, used for straining solids from liquids, for separating coarser from finer particles, or for reducing soft solids to a pulp

filigree

sieve

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary theme of 'The Sand and the Sieve'?

The struggle between knowledge and ignorance

The beauty of nature

The importance of friendship

The power of love

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the context of 'The Sand and the Sieve', what does the sieve symbolize?

A tool for cooking

A method of filtering information

A representation of time

A symbol of strength

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'The Sand and the Sieve'?

Metaphor

Simile

Alliteration

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the significance of sand in 'The Sand and the Sieve'?

It represents fleeting moments

It symbolizes wealth

It stands for stability

It indicates danger

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the correct sentence structure from 'The Sand and the Sieve'.

The sand was slipping through the sieve.

Through the sieve the sand slipping was.

Slipping the sand through the sieve was.

The sieve through slipping was the sand.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which character in 'The Sand and the Sieve' struggles with understanding complex ideas?

John

Mary

Tom

Lucy

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?