The Pocket Watch

The Pocket Watch

5th Grade

10 Qs

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The Pocket Watch

The Pocket Watch

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

Medium

Created by

Iesha Nelson

Used 22+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What is the theme of the story?

Family shouldn't fight over silly issues

Arguing does not solve problems in a healthy way

Older siblings are always right

War isn't the answer

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Which statement correctly summarizes the passage?

Two brothers were arguing over who should be able to hold their father's pocket watch for the day. Their mother reminded them that there is a war going on, and they should not be arguing about silly things.

Margaret was getting a pail of milk in the barn on the farm in Connecticut.

The brothers decided it was silly to argue about the pocket watch, especially since there was a war going on.

The fighting between the British and the colonist caused other problems to happen in Connecticut.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What is the meaning of the word "erupted" as it used in paragraph one?

To explode with lava from a volcano

To break out of something

To suddenly start

To hide

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

According to the passage, what were the two brothers fighting over?

Their mom's timepiece

The pail of milk

Who is older

Their father's pocket watch

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What does the word "shattered" mean in the quote from paragraph 2?

Broken into many small pieces

Destroyed

Upset

Exhausted

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How does the setting change throughout the story?

The story begins on a farm in paragraph two and ends in a store in paragraph 5

The story begins in Britain and ends in the colonies

The story begins in a barn in paragraph one and changes to the front room of a house in paragraphs 3-6

The story begins in Connecticut and ends in the colonies

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

How do George and William respond when their mom tells them to stop fighting over the watch?

They believed the war was more important

They realized that the watch was not important

They continued to argue about the pocket watch

They felt ashamed of their actions and apologized to each other

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