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The Wise Old Women Comprehension Quiz

Authored by Douglas Larrabee

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

The Wise Old Women Comprehension Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "arrogant" mean?

Humble and modest

Overly confident and self-important

Shy and reserved

Kind and generous

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "banish" mean?

Welcome warmly

Invite to stay

Expel or send away

Protect and shelter

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "commend" mean?

Criticize harshly

Praise formally

Ignore completely

Punish severely

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "commotion" mean in the context of the sentence: "The commotion from the video arcade next door annoyed the librarians"?

Silence

Noise and confusion

Calmness

Orderliness

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sentence "The teacher was not deceived by my lie about my dog eating my homework," what does "deceive" mean?

To trust

To believe

To trick

To ignore

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word "decree" mean in the sentence: "The mayor decreed that there must be crossing guards at all busy streets"?

To suggest

To order officially

To request

To ask politely

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the young lord issue a decree against elderly people?

He believed they were wise and helpful.

He thought they were a burden and not useful.

He wanted to honor them with special privileges.

He wanted to increase the village population.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

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