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Character Emotions and Interpretations

Character Emotions and Interpretations

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

7th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

Sal spends a night at Phoebe's house, where Phoebe is anxious about her missing mother and fears a lunatic is involved. The next morning is chaotic, with Phoebe's father dismissing her concerns. At school, Phoebe lies about her mother's whereabouts, and Sal reflects on her own mother's absence. Phoebe searches for clues at home, suspecting foul play, while her father remains skeptical. Sal and her father discuss the situation, with Sal pondering her mother's departure.

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Phoebe worried about during the night at her house?

A storm approaching

The lunatic returning

Her father leaving

A ghost in the garden

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Phoebe's father give her when she claims to be sick?

A dictionary

A blanket

A glass of water

A thermometer

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Phoebe learn about the word 'malinger'?

It means to be honest

It means to pretend to be ill

It means to be late

It means to work hard

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Phoebe find missing from the breakfast table?

Pancakes

Muesli and orange juice

Coffee

Eggs and bacon

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Phoebe wave in front of her father as evidence?

A newspaper

Her mother's sweater

A photograph

A letter

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Phoebe respond when asked about her mother's whereabouts at school?

She says her mother is on vacation

She says her mother is at the hospital

She says her mother is on a business trip

She says her mother is visiting relatives

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Sal recall about her own experience when her mother left?

She was happy

She refused to believe her mother wouldn't return

She was indifferent

She felt relieved

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