Catching the Moon Vocab

What is the meaning of the word 'lunar' as used in 'Catching the Moon'?

• Related to the moon

• A type of fish

• A type of dance

• A type of plant

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which word best describes the character's feelings in 'Catching the Moon'?

• Joyful

• Melancholic

• Angry

• Confused

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

In the context of 'Catching the Moon', what does the word 'eclipse' mean?

• A type of moon

• A shadow cast by the earth

• A type of star

• A type of cloud

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the synonym of 'celestial' as used in 'Catching the Moon'?

• Heavenly

• Earthly

• Mundane

• Ordinary

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which of the following is an antonym of 'bright' in the context of 'Catching the Moon'?

• Dull

• Shiny

• Luminous

• Radiant

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What part of speech is the word 'catching' in the title 'Catching the Moon'?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

In 'Catching the Moon', which literary device is used in the phrase 'the moon danced'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the main theme of 'Catching the Moon'?

• Friendship

• Adventure

• Discovery

• Mystery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Which sentence from 'Catching the Moon' uses a metaphor?

• The moon was a ghostly galleon.

• The stars twinkled brightly.

• The night was silent.

• The wind whispered softly.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

What is the tone of the passage in 'Catching the Moon'?

• Optimistic

• Pessimistic

• Nostalgic

• Humorous

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B