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Context Clue Quiz: “The Winner” & “The Bass, the River, and Shei

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English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Context Clue Quiz: “The Winner” & “The Bass, the River, and Shei
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The crowd erupted in cheers as the victor stepped onto the podium. What does victor mean?

Loser

Spectator

Winner

Coach

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

He walked with a swagger, clearly proud of his accomplishment. What does swagger mean?

Limp

Confident walk

Slow pace

Nervous glance

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The boy’s modesty surprised everyone, considering how much he had achieved. What does modesty mean?

Arrogance

Shyness

Humility

Confidence

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

His demeanor changed when he realized he was being watched. What does demeanor mean?

Appearance

Behavior

Clothing

Voice

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Sheila Mant was aloof, barely acknowledging his attempts at conversation. What does aloof mean?

Friendly

Distant

Curious

Talkative

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The narrator was torn between impressing Sheila and catching the bass. What does torn mean in this context?

Ripped

Confused

Divided in decision

Angry

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The bass tugged on the line with relentless strength. What does relentless mean?

Weak

Occasional

Gentle

Persistent

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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