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"The Skin I'm In"

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What's the name of the prescribed text?

a)

"Skin I'm In"

b)

"The Skin I'm In"

c)

"Skin Im in"

d)

"The Skin Im in"

2.

Who is the author of the text?

a)

Sharon G. Flake

b)

Rob Penny

c)

James Rosseau

d)

Helen Palascak

3.

Who's the new teacher to the staff?

a)

Mr. Michael

b)

Miss. Carol

c)

Mr. Pajolli

d)

Miss. Saunders

4.

" I try not to stare the first day that amazon women-teacher heads my way"


What figure of speech is the italicised?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Hyperbole

d)

Personification

5.

What's the name of the school as stated in the text?

a)

McClenton Middle School

b)

Anatol Rodgers High

c)

A.F. Adderley Junior High

d)

C.H. Revees Junior High

6.

"Before I catch myself, my eyes ricochet like pin balls?

What does ricochet mean?

a)

bounce off

b)

jumped

c)

pitched

d)

twitched

7.

When the writer says " Maleeka. Maleeka Madison-- the third". What is the writer emphasising ?

a)

She's be called out for her actions

b)

Both names begins with the letter "M"

c)

It's a female student

d)

It's a generational name

8.

"I know it's around here somewhere. Can you help me?"


a. Name the speaker_____________

b. What is he/she looking for?__________

(a)  

9.

What is the specific setting of the conversation?

a)

The hallway of McClenton

b)

The cafe of A.F. Adderley

c)

The court of Anatol Rodgers

d)

The classroom of C.H. Reeves

10.

How old is Maleeka Madison?

a)

Twelve (12)

b)

Thirteen (13)

c)

Fourteen (14)

d)

Fifteen (15)

11.

What grade is Maleeka in?

a)

Grade 6

b)

Grade 7

c)

Grade 8

d)

Grade 9

12.

Who is the student who's being rude to Maleeka?

a)

John-John McIntyre

b)

Charlese

c)

Tai

d)

JuJu

13.

"But I got this feeling Miss. Saunders is gonna mess things up for me real bad."

a)

Foreshadowing

b)

Flashback

c)

Irony

d)

Reminiscing

14.

"They look it, too- lopsided pockets, stitching forever unraveling."

What figure is speech is this sentence?

a)

Alliteration

b)

Imagery

c)

Irony

d)

Onomatopoeia

15.

"Worst yet, she's got a giant white stain spread halfway across her face like somebody tossed acid on it or something"


a. Name the character whose thoughts are revealed in the quotation above

b. Identify the person being described

c. Which figure of speech is being used in the first part of the quotation?

d. The words "worse yet" suggest that there are other physical aspects of the person that the character finds negative. Name two of them.

(a)