"from Heart of a Champion"

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English
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9th Grade
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Ruby Castillo
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In paragraph 1, the author personifies the cornfields and wheat fields as "winking" to create an impression of
danger
sadness
welcome
wealth
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In paragraph 2, the author compares the dog's wagging the white tip of her tail to an all-clear flag to suggest that --
the dog watches out for the boy
the dog had been in the military
the dog's tail is long and cottony
the dog is eager for an adventure
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In paragraph 2, the black-barked oak is like a panzer strike in that both --
are used for warfare
creak loudly when they move
have dark trunks
attack suddenly and violently
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In paragraph 3, the author compares Timmy's head to a plastic jug to suggest his --
fear
helplessness
foolishness
ability to float
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In paragraph 3, the author creates a vivid impression of how fast and persistently Lassie is running by drawing comparisons to all the following except --
a metronone
a piston
a struck match
wet earth
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does the author compare the river to boxcars in paragraph 3?
to show that the river is rushing along and carrying many things
to show that the river is dirty
to show that he likes rivers
to show that boxcars are a feature of rivers
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In paragraph 2, the author uses the word svelte to suggest that the dog's snout is --
wet and cold
soft and velvety
slender and graceful
rough and awkward
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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