A Scratch Tells All and Hard Facts

A Scratch Tells All and Hard Facts

8th Grade

15 Qs

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A Scratch Tells All and Hard Facts

A Scratch Tells All and Hard Facts

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.7.2, RI.8.6, RL.7.4

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Shows

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does hyperbole mean?

word that makes a sound

an exaggeration

a comparison

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does "inclusion" mean in reading?

what the author included

what the author left out

what the author's purpose is

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In literature tests, the word "impact" means...

to influence or effect

to collide or hit

to interfere or disrupt

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does the word "tone" mean in literature?

the connotative word choices authors use to create feelings

how the reader is feeling about words that the author chooses to use

the denotative meanings of words in a text

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is an "inference" in reading?

a sentence in the text that tells the reader the true meaning of something

a writer's hints about what will happen later in the story

a reader's best guess based on hints given by the author and life experiences

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is a claim?

an opinion that the author is trying to prove using facts

to make a judgment

reasoning based on non-credible sources

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.SL.8.3

CCSS.W.8.1A

CCSS.W.8.1B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does "author's purpose" mean on a reading test?

the author's presentation of writing

the author's point of view in writing

the author's reason for writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

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