Excerpt from Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus

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English
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5th Grade
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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main theme of 'Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus'?
Friendship and acceptance
Adventure and mystery
Science and technology
War and peace
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is the protagonist of 'Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus'?
Aven Green
Connor Bradley
Zion Miller
Emily Smith
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What challenge does Aven face in 'Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus'?
Living without arms
Moving to a new city
Losing a family member
Starting a new school
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which literary device is frequently used in 'Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus'?
Metaphor
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
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CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What genre does 'Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus' belong to?
Young Adult Fiction
Science Fiction
Historical Fiction
Fantasy
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In 'Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus', what is Aven's unique talent?
Playing the guitar with her feet
Painting with her mouth
Writing poetry
Dancing
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the setting of 'Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus'?
A theme park in Arizona
A beach in California
A farm in Texas
A city in New York
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.9
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