
Short Stories and Literary Devices Quiz - “Things That Go Bump In The Night”
Authored by Amanda Vandiver
English
4th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a short story?
A long novel
A poem
A made-up piece of fiction with characters, a setting, and a plot
A historical document
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is an inference?
An educated guess about the story
A list of characters
A summary of the story
A direct statement from the author
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.4.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RI.6.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'A penny for your thoughts' mean?
Offering money for ideas
Asking someone what they are thinking about
Thinking about money
Giving a penny to someone
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the adage 'Birds of a feather flock together' mean?
People like birds
Birds have feathers
People with similar interests spend time together
Birds fly in groups
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.7
CCSS.RI.5.7
CCSS.RL.4.7
CCSS.RL.3.7
CCSS.RI.3.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the proverb 'Do not judge a book by its cover' advise?
To read more books
To not judge people or things by their appearance
To buy books with nice covers
To cover your books
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can you infer about Cara from the text?
She loves the cold weather
She is a bus driver
She misses the warm weather in Florida
She is a teacher
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.L.3.5A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the idiom 'Better late than never' mean?
It's better to never arrive
It's better to be late than not to arrive at all
It's better to be on time
It's better to be early
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5B
CCSS.L.5.5B
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