Vocabulary/skills Test: The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Which literary element helps establish the time and place of a story?

• Plot

• Setting

• Theme

• Conflict

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What is the purpose of characterization in a story?

• To describe the weather

• To develop the plot only

• To reveal personality traits and motivations of characters

• To establish the time period

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Which statement best describes text structure?

• The way words are spelled in a text

• The organization and arrangement of information in a text

• The font size used in a text

• The number of paragraphs in a text

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is a metaphor?

• A direct comparison using "like" or "as"

• A comparison between unlike things without using "like" or "as"

• A word that imitates a sound

• An exaggeration for effect

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

How can you identify the main idea of a passage?

• Look only at the first sentence

• Count the number of paragraphs

• Find the central thought that all details support

• Read only the last paragraph

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

Which is an example of personification?

• The cat was as quiet as a mouse

• The wind whispered through the trees

• The mountain was very tall

• The room was dark and gloomy

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What type of text structure tells the difference and similarities in a text?

• Sequential

• Cause and effect

• Problem and solution

• Compare/contrast

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the main function of setting in a story?

• To list all the characters

• To create atmosphere and influence the plot

• To explain the moral lesson

• To describe only the time period

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Which is an example of imagery?

• The moral of the story

• The character's name

• The crisp autumn leaves crunched under her feet

• The story took place in winter

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

What type of text structure presents steps in a process?

• Description

• Sequential

• Compare/contrast

• Cause and effect

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5