WorksheetsRead 180 Workshop 3 Interim Assessment
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Liz did not want to move. She was nervous about changing schools. She knew that her new school had a great music program, but she was worried about making friends.
How does Liz feel about moving?
happy
excited
encouraged
concerned
Ian was worried about something, but he wouldn't talk about it over the phone. We agreed to meet at four o'clock. When I got to the food court at the mall, Ian was sitting by himself at a table. He checked his phone twice as I waked toward him.
Which sentence tells where the story takes place?
Ian was worried about something, but he wouldn't talk about it over the phone.
Ian was worried about something, but he wouldn't talk about it over the phone.
When I got to the food court at the mall, Ian was sitting by himself at a table.
He checked his phone twice as I waked toward him.
Which two words are synonyms?
skill & cheat
gathered & figured
dread & dismay
solo & band
At dinner on Monday, my parents announced that we were moving. "It's just across town," said Mom. "You'll go to a different school, but you can stay in touch with your friends." I got a feeling of dread. "Wait," I said, "the school isn't Coolidge High, is it?"
What is Darnell's main problem?
He is worried about traveling far to a new school
He is worried about transferring to a different school
He is worried about making new friends
He is worried about keeping up his grades
Which quote shows that Darnell goes along with what others say?
I go to Prescott High, home of the Panthers.
The next day at school, I told everyone I might have to go to Coolidge High.
Everyone laughed, and I joined in.
I sat with my friends.
Which two words are antonyms?
jeered & impressed
saying & joining
chirping & playing
cheered & booed
We cheered for the Panthers and booed the Cardinals with loud chirping and other uncivil behavior.
What does uncivil mean?
not free
not smart
not polite
not loud
Which two words are synonyms?
crowded & traveled
interested & enforced
crafted & made
collecting & weaving
Use the story The Bard from your study guide to answer this question.
What is the purpose of the center?
To control the sectors
To help people find freedom
To encourage the sectors to work together
To stop people from working
Use the story The Bard from your study guide to answer this question.
In the beginning, how does Dirk feel about the Bard's visit?
excited
hesitant
patient
grateful
"Well, you know what they say about Sector Two. Those people don't know what it's like to work the land. They're as bad as the weavers in Sector Five."
What life less is supported by this paragraph?
It is important to respect authority
Rumors can keep people apart
People have more differences than similarities
The opinion of the majority is often the wisest
Use the story The Bard from your study guide to answer this question.
How do Reema and Dirk differ?
Reema is happy staying in Sector Four, but Dirk wants to travel to other sectors
Reema is timid, but Dirk is outgoing and confident
Reema wants to rule others, but Dirk believes in following others
Reema wants to learn about other sectors, while Dirk is scared of disobeying the center
Which sentence shows Reema's frustration?
Reema watched the vapor swirling up from her tea.
She could almost feel the steam building up inside as her dissatisfaction grew.
We all do best when we stick to our own kind. Reema wasn't sure this was right.
She loved her family and friends, but was that all there was?
Use the story The Bard from your study guide to answer this question.
Which sentence best states a theme of the story
rules protect people from danger
breaking rules can lead to suffering
rules that are unfair should be questioned
respecting rules leads to happiness
As Reema listened, the stories gave her a new hope. She felt liberated and began wondering how she might become a Bard.
What does the word liberated mean?
free
sad
unhappy
confused
