The Invention with a Thousand Uses

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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
+25
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 article 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses'?
Innovation and creativity
Environmental impact
Historical significance
Economic growth
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the tone of 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses'?
Optimistic
Pessimistic
Neutral
Sarcastic
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the context of 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses', what does the word 'versatile' mean?
Limited
Adaptable
Fragile
Obsolete
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the correct sentence structure used in 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses'.
Compound
Complex
Simple
Compound-complex
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which literary device is predominantly used in 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses'?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses'?
To inform
To entertain
To persuade
To criticize
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RI.7.9
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences from 'The Invention with a Thousand Uses' contains a metaphor?
The invention is a game-changer.
It is as useful as a Swiss Army knife.
The invention stands tall among others.
It has a thousand uses.
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