A Tsunami Unfolds

Quiz
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English
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4th Grade
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Hard
+30
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Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Thucydides said the first sign of a tsunami is?
an earthquake
the sudden draining of the harbor as the sea pulls away
big waves developing in the water
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary theme of the article 'A Tsunami Unfolds'?
Natural disasters
Human resilience
Environmental conservation
Technological advancement
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which literary device is predominantly used in the phrase 'the sea roared like a lion'?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the context of 'A Tsunami Unfolds', what does the word 'unfolds' most closely mean?
Collapses
Develops
Hides
Destroys
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main purpose of the article 'A Tsunami Unfolds'?
To entertain
To inform
To persuade
To criticize
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which sentence from 'A Tsunami Unfolds' best illustrates the power of a tsunami?
The waves gently lapped the shore.
The sea was calm and serene.
The towering waves crashed onto the land.
The sun set peacefully over the horizon.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.5
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the correct sentence structure: 'As the tsunami approached, the sky darkened and the wind howled.'
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
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