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A Kenyan Teen's Discovery
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English
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8th Grade
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Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main theme of 'A Kenyan Teen's Discovery'?
Innovation and Creativity
Friendship and Loyalty
Courage and Perseverance
Family and Tradition
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which literary device is predominantly used in 'A Kenyan Teen's Discovery'?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Irony
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the correct sentence structure: 'The Kenyan teen, after much trial and error, discovered a new method.'
Simple
Compound
Complex
Compound-Complex
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'discovery' in the context of the story?
An invention
A revelation
A journey
A challenge
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which character trait best describes the Kenyan teen in the story?
Timid
Innovative
Indifferent
Pessimistic
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the significance of the setting in 'A Kenyan Teen's Discovery'?
It highlights cultural diversity.
It emphasizes technological advancement.
It underscores economic challenges.
It showcases natural beauty.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Choose the correct synonym for 'discovery' as used in the story.
Invention
Exploration
Finding
Creation
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
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