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RL1,RL2,RL3&W2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these would best reveal that Jack is compassionate?

a)

"It's OK," Jack told her. "I know you didn't mean to lose my pencil."

b)

Every day, the same man stood on the corner of 2nd Street and Central, holding a sign that read "Hungry. Anything helps." Usually, people just drove by. Today, however, Jack slowed the car, rolled down the window, and gave the man on the corner five dollars.

c)

Jack made eye contact and smiled as he passed the woman on the sidewalk.

d)

Jack and his friend went to lunch together. Neither was sure what they wanted to eat, so they each ordered something different and split their meals.

2.

Writers use dialogue and events in a story to...

a)

provoke a decision

b)

propel the action in a story or move the plot forward

c)

reveal aspects of a character

d)

all of the above

3.

In Finding Nemo, Nemo ignores his dad's warning and swims too far out. This action is an example of an event that... (choose two)

a)

Propels the plot, because it leads to the major conflict of the story (Nemo getting lost).

b)

Provokes a decision, because Nemo's dad has to decide whether to punish him or not.

c)

Reveals something about Nemo's character, because he disobeys his dad.

4.

What is the theme of the following statement


It is important to be one of the crowd, always. Be one of many. Be sure that they never have a reason to remember your face.

a)

It can be easier not to know the whole truth

b)

Sometimes it is safer not to stand out

c)

Good things stand out only next to bad things.

5.

What is the theme of the following statement?


Your mama lied to your, and so did I…We do so” he explained, “to help you to be brave, because we love you.”

a)

It can be easier not to know the whole truth

b)

Parents make sacrifices for their children.

c)

Knowledge should be shared.

6.

Foreshadowing is

a)

warning or clue about a future event

b)

the narrator remembering something from the past

c)

knowing everything that is happening in the story

7.

You watch as the boat slowly sinks. You feel relief mixed with guilt. You turn and take the rudder, pushing away the thoughts that crawl like ants into your mind.

a)

First Person

b)

Second Person

c)

Third Person

8.
Evidence stated directly from the text.
a)
Implicit Evidence
b)
Explicit Evidence
c)
Ominous
d)
Infer
9.
This type of evidence is usually a direct quote.
a)
Implicit
b)
Explicit
c)
Infer
10.
Evidence that is "In Your Head"
a)
Implicit 
b)
Explicit
c)
Inference
11.
Evidence stated directly from the text.
a)
Implicit Evidence
b)
Explicit Evidence
c)
Ominous
d)
Infer
12.
This type of evidence is usually a direct quote.
a)
Implicit
b)
Explicit
c)
Infer