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Week of 9/14-9/18

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 5hrs 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The author's attitude toward the subject matter is called ________.

a)

mood

b)

tone

2.

The feeling created in the reader by the writer is called ________.

a)

mood

b)

tone

3.

Authors set a TONE or MOOD in literature by conveying an emotion or emotions through _____________.

a)

pictures

b)

height

c)

words

d)

funny faces

4.

Dear Alex,

Don't forget that our science project is due tomorrw. I will revise and edit the report. You will finish doing the poster. Make sure to use neat handwriting. I want a good grade, don't be a slacker.

-Brecken

Which word best describes the tone of this note?

a)

bossy

b)

friendly

c)

helpful

d)

confused

5.

Dear Jordan,

I was thinking of you the other day. I remembered the time that we were paddleboating in the lake, and you fell out when you tried to "pet" a fish! I told the story to my family during dinner, and we all had a good laugh!

-Dan

Which word best describes the tone of this note?

a)

loving

b)

annoyed

c)

funny

d)

hopeful

6.
The night it happened was one we will never forget. The wind was screeching outside as rain pounded against the window. We had lost electricity hours ago and had nothing but candles to light the house. The battery powered radio we had was broadcasting a warning to lock your doors and stay inside; there was a killer on the loose. What is the MOOD of the passage?
a)
Joyful
b)
Sad
c)
Scary
d)
Lonely
7.
The door swings open to reveal a Christmas tree, alone in the middle of the room. Silence greets me as I glance around the house.  The fireplace is empty and the snow storm howls outside the window. My family has gone and I am left alone with my thoughts... What is the MOOD of the passage?
a)
Frustrated
b)
Sad
c)
Holiday
d)
Mysterious
8.
Where does Kim come from 
a)
Spain
b)
China
c)
Honduras
d)
Vietnam
9.
Ana's past time is to
a)
bake cookies for her neighbors
b)
go shopping for sales
c)
watch television all day
d)
look out her window and spy on her neighbors 
10.
Why does Wendell not like to answer the phone because...
a)
 it is loud
b)
 the phone bill is expensive
c)
 of the bad news he always gets when he answer it
d)
he doesn't own one
11.
Who said this quote from the bible; "And a little child shall lead them".
a)
Kim
b)
Ana
c)
Gonzalo
d)
Wendell
12.

How old is Kim?

a)

8

b)

9

c)

10

d)

11

13.

What does the vacant lot look line when Kim plants the seeds?

a)

It has nothing in it at all

b)

It is full of trash and rats

c)

It has a playground in it

14.

According to the book, why does Kim decide to plant seeds in the vacant lot?

a)

Because she really likes vegetables

b)

Her family didn't have money to buy vegetables at the store

c)

To show her father she was his daughter and a make him proud

15.

How does Ana become involved in the garden?

a)

She buys binoculars.

b)

She is nosy.

c)

She decides to take over Kim's plants.

d)

She calls Wendell.

16.

What judgment does Ana pass about Kim?

a)

She immediately likes Kim.

b)

She wants to invite Kim to lunch.

c)

She knows Kim and really enjoys her company.

d)

She thinks Kim is burying drugs or things that are illegal.

17.

How does Ana feel after she digs up some of the plants Kim planted?

a)

Happy

b)

Upset

c)

Foolish

d)

Delighted

18.

How does Wendell become involved in the garden?

a)

Ana forces him.

b)

He found the plants on his own.

c)

He decided to begin gardening.

d)

He saw Kim and began talking to her.

19.

Why does Wendell decide to participate in the vacant lot?

a)

He wants to make a change in his life

b)

He wants his wife and son to remember him

c)

He is bored

d)

Kim told him to

20.

Do you like having school online?

a)

Yes

b)

No