DAILY QUIZ Day 4

What was the teacher's hair like in the excerpt from "Sprout" by Dale Peck?

• Naturally curly

• Wispy bangs with hairspray

• Short and straight

• Long and wavy

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TX.110.36.C.8D

What did the teacher carry in her right hand?

• A book

• A pen

• A couple of pieces of paper

• A notebook

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TX.110.36.C.8D

What was the condition of the teacher's pleated khaki pants?

• Perfectly ironed

• Creased and white

• Torn and dirty

• Brand new

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TX.110.36.C.8D

What did the teacher use the papers for in the unairconditioned hall?

• To write notes

• To fan her face

• To hand out to students

• To read aloud

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TX.110.36.C.8D

What did the oversized square-framed glasses do on the teacher's face?

• Sat perfectly on her nose

• Rode low on the bridge of her nose

• Were missing a lens

• Were broken

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TX.110.36.C.8D

What color were the teacher's shoes?

• White

• Red

• Brown

• Black

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TX.110.36.C.8D

How did the teacher's voice sound in the classroom?

• Soft and gentle

• Loud and clear

• Hoarse and raspy

• Monotonous

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TX.110.36.C.8D

What accessory did the teacher wear on her wrist?

• A watch

• A bracelet

• A rubber band

• A hair tie

Answer explanation

The teacher wore a watch on her wrist, which is a common accessory for keeping time. A bracelet, rubber band, or hair tie are not typically considered wrist accessories for timekeeping.

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TX.110.36.C.8D

• How does the narrator use hyperbole and exaggeration to create a comedic or critical effect?

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