Reading Skills & Compound Sentences Quiz

Why does Maya quickly blame Sam for the missing script? What does this reveal about her character?

• A) She trusts Sam completely.

• B) She feels nervous and impatient.

• C) She knows Sam hid the script.

• D) She wants to be the leader.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Why does Jordan keep making jokes even when the situation is serious?

• He doesn't care about the play.

• He wants to lighten the mood and hide his own worry.

• He wants to upset Maya.

• He thinks Ms. Rivera asked him to be funny.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Which theme is most supported by the resolution of the play?

• A) Responsibility and teamwork lead to success.

• B) Mistakes always have consequences.

• C) Humor solves every problem.

• D) Leaders should not ask for help.

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Why did the author include the clue of the ripped paper in Scene 4?

• To show Lena is careless.

• To make the audience laugh.

• To build suspense and make the mystery more interesting.

• To explain why Sam lost the script.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.10

Which event BEST represents the rising action of the play?

• The group finds the missing script in the costume trunk.

• Sam frantically searches for the missing script in Scene 1.

• Ms. Rivera praises the students for teamwork.

• Lena quietly helps solve the problem.

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

What is the main conflict in the play?

• Jordan wants to be the lead actor.

• The students lost their costumes.

• The script goes missing before rehearsal.

• Ms. Rivera quits the play.

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.3.10

What can the reader infer about Lena’s role in the group?

• A) She is quiet but observant and helpful.

• B) She is bossy and controlling.

• C) She is nervous like Sam.

• D) She ignores the group.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

How does the dialogue between Ms. Rivera and the students show her role?

• She is part of the problem.

• She is the authority who keeps the group focused.

• She doesn’t care about rehearsal.

• She is more nervous than the students.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

Which line from the play BEST supports the theme of responsibility?

• “Sam (frantically): Where is it? It was right here!”

• “Jordan (dramatic voice): Perhaps the script has vanished into the shadows!”

• “Ms. Rivera (proud): Drama isn’t just about acting. It’s about trust, responsibility, and helping one another.”

• “Maya (hands on hips): Sam, rehearsal starts soon.”

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.10

Which event signals the resolution of the play?

• Jordan makes jokes to hide his worry.

• Maya blames Sam for losing the script.

• Lena finds the torn paper in the library.

• Sam finds the full script in the costume trunk.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.5.5