The Telephone Mix Up

What is the point of view of the story, "The Telephone Mix-up?"

• 1st person

• 2nd person

• 3rd person

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What was the telephone mix-up in the story?

• The operator connected the call to the wrong kind of Dr.

• The telephone wasn't supposed to me installed in Dr. Ericksen's home

• The farmer thought he had a baby sheep when he actually had a goat

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What was the "mix-up" in the story?

• Mr. Turner went to the wrong house

• there was too much static on the telephone

• the wrong doctor was called to the farm

• Mr. Turner mixed up the parts of the telephone

What is the main theme of 'The Telephone Mix Up'?

• Miscommunication

• Technology advancement

• Friendship

• Adventure

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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 character is responsible for the telephone mix-up in the story?

• Mr. Turner

• Dr. Ericksen

• The telephone operator

• The farmer

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What literary device is primarily used in 'The Telephone Mix Up'?

• Metaphor

• Irony

• Simile

• Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

How does the author create suspense in 'The Telephone Mix Up'?

• By using cliffhangers

• By revealing the mix-up early

• By focusing on character emotions

• By describing the setting in detail

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the setting of 'The Telephone Mix Up'?

• A bustling city

• A quiet village

• A remote farm

• A busy hospital

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Which sentence best describes the resolution of 'The Telephone Mix Up'?

• The mix-up is never resolved.

• The correct doctor arrives just in time.

• The telephone is removed from the farm.

• The farmer decides to never use the telephone again.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the tone of 'The Telephone Mix Up'?

• Serious

• Humorous

• Melancholic

• Suspenseful

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CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6