Literature and Language Quiz

What is the main theme of a story where a young dragon learns to control her fire and ends up saving her village?

• Dragons are dangerous creatures

• Practice makes perfect

• Always follow the rules

• Villains always lose

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which sentence best summarizes the story?

• The dragon burns down the village.

• The dragon flies through the mountains.

• The dragon faces challenges, learns control, and becomes a hero.

• A dragon hides from the townspeople.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

How is the lesson of the story shown in the text?

• The dragon dreams about fire

• The dragon’s teacher gives up

• The dragon refuses to try

• The dragon helps others after learning a new skill

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the climax in a story where a girl travels through a magic mirror to rescue her brother from an ice queen?

• She finds the mirror

• She battles the queen

• She wakes up

• Her brother gets kidnapped

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

Which part of a story is the initiating event?

• The character wins the battle

• The character learns a new skill

• The problem first begins

• The character solves the mystery

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

In which order should these events happen in a typical plot?

• Climax → Resolution → Beginning

• Beginning → Conflict → Climax → Resolution

• Conflict → Beginning → Climax

• Resolution → Conflict → Climax

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.5

How does the setting of a mysterious castle most likely affect the plot?

• It makes the story boring

• It adds humor

• It creates suspense and danger

• It helps the characters relax

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

In a fantasy story, a character starts out selfish but gives up treasure to save a friend. What does this show?

• The character becomes more greedy

• The character learns nothing

• The character changes and becomes caring

• The character loses on purpose

How does the change in character help solve the conflict?

• The new character takes over

• The main character becomes brave enough to face the villain

• The character runs away

• The story ends in confusion

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does this sentence tell us about the character? “I’ll never leave you behind,” Mia whispered, gripping her brother’s hand tightly.

• She is selfish

• She is afraid of her brother

• She is brave and loyal

• She is planning to escape alone

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3