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2 Kinds Story Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 3hrs 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Last Wednesday morning Hurricane Idalia ______A_____ the town of Cedar Key, Florida. The relief effort has felt ______B_______ , or disjointed, between the state and federal agencies. Many citizens have felt a feeling of ______C______ in having to ask the government for assistance in rebuilding. Cedar Key resident Omar Villa _____D_______ the decision to evacuate before he secured his valuable items in the attic.

What vocabulary word fits best into Blank A?

a)

Discordant

b)

Devastated

c)

Indignity

d)

Lamented

2.

Last Wednesday morning Hurricane Idalia ______A_____ the town of Cedar Key, Florida. The relief effort has felt ______B_______ , or disjointed, between the state and federal agencies. Many citizens have felt a feeling of ______C______ in having to ask the government for assistance in rebuilding. Cedar Key resident Omar Villa _____D_______ the decision to evacuate before he secured his valuable items in the attic.

What vocabulary word fits best into Blank B?

a)

Devastated

b)

Discordant

c)

Indignity

d)

Lamented

3.

Last Wednesday morning Hurricane Idalia ______A_____ the town of Cedar Key, Florida. The relief effort has felt ______B_______ , or disjointed, between the state and federal agencies. Many citizens have felt a feeling of ______C______ in having to ask the government for assistance in rebuilding. Cedar Key resident Omar Villa _____D_______ the decision to evacuate before he secured his valuable items in the attic.

What vocabulary word fits best into Blank C?

a)

Devastated

b)

Lamented

c)

Discordant

d)

Indignity

4.

Last Wednesday morning Hurricane Idalia ______A_____ the town of Cedar Key, Florida. The relief effort has felt ______B_______ , or disjointed, between the state and federal agencies. Many citizens have felt a feeling of ______C______ in having to ask the government for assistance in rebuilding. Cedar Key resident Omar Villa _____D_______ the decision to evacuate before he secured his valuable items in the attic.

What vocabulary word fits best into Blank D?

a)

Lamented

b)

Devastated

c)

Discordant

d)

Indignity

5.

Bobby Fischer is considered a chess ____________. He was the U.S. champion at age 14.

a)

Prodigy

b)

Replete

c)

Indignity

d)

Reproach

6.

I suspected the two students were attempting to cheat on their quiz. I gave them a stern look of (a)   .

7.

The twin siblings were ______________ about which one got to sit in the front seat.

a)

squabbling

b)

repleting

c)

Touting

d)

Lamented

8.

Joe Biden must send a(n) (a)   message to the insurance companies in the State of Florida that he expects them to pay for the damage caused by Hurricane Idalia.

9.

Marketers are always attempting to ___________ their products to teens. Jake Paul's PRIME brand is a perfect example.

a)

Tout

b)

Replete

c)

Unequivocal

d)

reproach

10.

Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom has surpassed all expectations with its breathtaking worlds, captivating storyline, and innovative gameplay mechanics. It is ___________ with suburb controls and deep levels.

a)

Tout

b)

Replete

c)

Indignity

d)

Lamented

11.

Select ALL correct answers: (2 answers are correct)


Auntie Lindo and Jing-Mei's mother ...

a)

are always kind to each other.

b)

compete with each other about their daughters' accomplishments.

c)

like to brag about/show off their children.

d)

always enjoy each other's company.

12.

An important theme, or message, from "Two Kinds" is

a)

Keep an open mind about what you can achieve.

b)

Accepting yourself for who you are is more important than achievement.

c)

Children should be who their parents want them to be.

d)

Obedience is more important than anything else.

13.

What motivates the narrator to do poorly on her mother's quizzes?

a)

Her desire to not become a prodigy combined with a stubbornness about her mother.

b)

Her wish to become a famous piano player and make lots of money.

c)

Her avoidance of reality and fear of changing.

d)

Her ideas about happiness and perfection.

14.
Why does the daughter respond to mother, "Why don't you like me the way I am?"
a)
she thinks mother does not value her and wants to change her
b)
she feels mother doesn't love her
c)
she fears she can't become a genius
15.
What is the significance of the title?
a)
The mother tells her daughter, there are two kinds of daughters ones that are obedient and ones that do what they want
b)
There are two kinds of people, people that are good at music and those that are not
c)
There were two different songs the narrator could play
d)
The narrator feels two ways about her mother, hate and love
16.

What was the name of the piece that Jing-mei (daughter) played in the talent show?

a)

Cursed Child

b)

Pleading Child

c)

Joy Luck Club

d)

Prodigy Child

17.

In the future ________ buses will take kids to school.

a)

self-sufficient

b)

self-driving

c)

big

d)

world-changing

18.

______communities produce their own food

a)

high-rise

b)

self-driving

c)

rich

d)

self-sufficient

19.

My parents are quite ________ . They accept most of things I do, without getting upset.

a)

easy-going

b)

bad-tempered

c)

tight-fisted

d)

narrow minded

20.

My sister-in-law is very _______ . She's nice to me, and then speaks badly of me to other people.

a)

bad-tempered

b)

well-behaved

c)

two-faced

d)

self-centred