A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings Vocabulary

A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings Vocabulary

12th Grade

15 Qs

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A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings Vocabulary

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Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

DOK Level 1: Recall

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the meaning of "tribulations" as used in the story.

Joys

Sufferings

Celebrations

Rewards

Tags

DOK Level 1: Recall

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is ironic about the angel’s appearance? 

He looks like the angel in the wise neighbor lady's picture book

His wings are caked in mud and his clothes are filthy

He wears a long robe

His wings are shorter than people expected

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where do Elisenda and Pelayo put the old man after they drag him out of the mud where he has fallen?

they leave him in the rear courtyard

the kitchen

the chicken coop

the village church

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Márquez describes the intensity of curious people coming to view the angel explaining that "the news of the captive angel spread with such rapidity that after a few hours the courtyard had the bustle of a marketplace and they had to call in troops with fixed bayonets to disperse the mob that was about to knock the house down” (2). What does Elisenda decided to do when she sees all this chaos of onlookers trying to see the angel?

Lock the angel up out of sight of the onlookers

Help the angel escape and fly to safety

Chase everyone anyway

Charge admission to the onlookers

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do Pelayo and Elisenda do with the money they make from charging people to see the angel?

Bought some satin pumps

Ran everyone out the village

Built a two story mansion

Caught fish to sell in the market

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the word 'magnanimous' mean as used in the story?

Generous and forgiving

Small and insignificant

Angry and resentful

Confused and disoriented

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word best describes the old man's wings?

Majestic

Enormous

Tattered

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