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Controlled Burn - Quiz 1

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 52mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What nickname was given to the stray dog that Maia found at her grandparent's house?

a)

Teddy Bear

b)

Big Bear

c)

Grizzly Bear

d)

Lil' Bear

2.

Which two are occupations of Maia's parents?

a)

Author

b)

Nurse

c)

Lawyer

d)

Doctor

3.

What type of store does Maia's grandmother work at?

a)

Candy store

b)

Clothing store

c)

Hospital

d)

Convenience Store

4.

What is an internal conflict Maia faces in the story?

4 lines
5.

What is an external conflict that Maia has faced in the story?

4 lines
6.

Who is the protagonist of the story?

a)

Amelia

b)

Griffin

c)

Maya

d)

Maia

7.

How old is Maia?

a)

12

b)

13

c)

14

d)

11

8.

Why does Maia think she is responsible for starting the house fire?

4 lines
9.

Explain how Maia has personally felt throughout the book so far?

4 lines
10.

Describe Thisledew, Minnesota:

4 lines
11.

What fears is Maia working to overcome?

4 lines
12.

Explain why a car was stopped in the middle of the road in chapter 13.

4 lines
13.

In what ways are Maia and the baby deer similar?

4 lines
14.

What is Maia's sister's name?

a)

Amelia

b)

Mia

c)

Emily

d)

Emmy

15.

What is the fawn's name?

a)

Wilbur

b)

Wilma

c)

Bear

d)

Big Bear

16.

What significantly impacts Maia's life?

a)

ADHD

b)

ADD

c)

Anxiety

d)

Anxity

17.

Who is the author of Controlled Burn?

a)

Alan Gratz

b)

Kim Kraus

c)

Luke Steege

d)

Erin Soderberg Downing

18.

What type of animal is Bear?

a)

Dog

b)

Cat

c)

Deer

d)

Rabbit

19.

Where does Maia find the stray dog?

a)

In the forest

b)

At her school

c)

At her grandparents' house

d)

In the city park

20.

Who is not a friend of Maia's from Chicago?

a)

Anne

b)

Beckett

c)

June

d)

Griffin

21.

Where is Maia from?

a)

Illinois

b)

Iowa

c)

Wisconsin

d)

Minnesota

22.

Which vocab word would fit in the blank:

"Nothing's changed," Mom (a)   , finally speaking for the first time in nearly an hour.

23.

What vocab word completes the sentence below?

I had to duck and crawl through the (a)   of tunnels, but it was worth it.

24.

Use this word in a sentence: Essence

4 lines
25.

Use this word in a sentence: Haughty

4 lines
26.

Use this word in a sentence: Deliberately

4 lines
27.

Use this word in a sentence: Reluctant

4 lines
28.

What vocabulary word means: To be situated at the side of

a)

Leisurely

b)

Flanked

c)

Careening

d)

Mewling

29.

If I am hopeful and expect good outcomes from something I am:

a)

Optimist

b)

Optimism

c)

Optimistic

d)

Optimisting

30.

Fill in the blank: "I woke up to the deer (a)   beside me."

31.

Fill in the blank: "I stared out at that tower, (a)   over everything."

32.

What part of the plot are we at right now?

a)

Climax

b)

Rising action

c)

Falling action

d)

Resolution

33.

What genre is this novel?

a)

Fantasy

b)

Non-fiction

c)

Fiction

d)

Poem

34.

What point of view is this story told in?

a)

First person

b)

Second person

c)

Third person

d)

Fourth person

35.

Who is the narrator of this story?

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