Comparative Descriptions Quiz

In the review, the precinct is compared to:

• A hospital where doctors work

• The heart of law enforcement in the neighborhood

• A school where students learn

• A busy marketplace

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

When Charlie is described as evil incarnate, it means he seems like:

• A hero who saves people

• A lost child who needs help

• All the darkness in the world took human form in him

• A funny and playful person

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The stoop is compared to:

• A stage where family drama plays out

• A quiet library

• A fast-moving river

• A dark alley

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

The sound of the train is described as:

• A soft whisper in the wind

• A metallic serpent winding through the city

• A loud explosion

• A songbird singing

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Lafayette feels numb, which is compared to:

• His heart being wrapped in layers of ice

• His body burning with anger

• His mind racing with thoughts

• His hands shaking with fear

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The mother's death from hypothermia is described as:

• A fire that consumed her

• A cold so deep it stole her breath forever

• A sudden fall from a great height

• A long illness that weakened her

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Charlie seems possessed, meaning he acts like:

• A storm is raging inside him, controlling his actions

• He is the happiest he’s ever been

• He is bored and uninterested

• He is singing a joyful song

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

A psychologist is compared to:

• A mechanic who fixes cars

• A chef who cooks meals

• An emotional mechanic who helps fix broken minds

• A police officer who enforces laws

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3