Year of the Rat Test

What is the authors purpose for writing The Year of the Rat?

• To persuade others to become authors and illustrators

• To share a folktale about Chinese culture

• To inspire others to be brave and stand up for what they believe in

• To inform readers about Chinese heritage

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CCSS.RI.3.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

What is the main theme of 'The Year of the Rat'?

• Friendship and loyalty

• Courage and self-discovery

• Tradition and family values

• Adventure and exploration

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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 literary device is predominantly used in 'The Year of the Rat'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

What is the significance of the rat in the story?

• It symbolizes intelligence and adaptability

• It represents fear and cowardice

• It stands for wealth and prosperity

• It signifies betrayal and deceit

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How does the protagonist change throughout 'The Year of the Rat'?

• Becomes more confident and self-assured

• Learns to trust others

• Gains a deeper understanding of family

• Develops a sense of adventure

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.3

What is the setting of 'The Year of the Rat'?

• A bustling city

• A quiet village

• A mystical forest

• A suburban neighborhood

Which character trait best describes the protagonist in 'The Year of the Rat'?

• Brave

• Cunning

• Timid

• Generous

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the author's tone in 'The Year of the Rat'?

• Humorous

• Serious

• Optimistic

• Melancholic

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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 of the following best describes the conflict in 'The Year of the Rat'?

• Man vs. Nature

• Man vs. Society

• Man vs. Self

• Man vs. Technology

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

What lesson does the protagonist learn in 'The Year of the Rat'?

• The importance of honesty

• The value of friendship

• The power of perseverance

• The need for independence

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9