Number the Stars (Lesson 23 Test)

What does the word occupying mean in the sentence below?

The enemy army was occupying the country before the allied army drove them out.

• abandoning

• controlling

• dividing

• establishing

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word subsided mean in the sentence below.

Tim hopped around howling for a few moments, but then the pain in his stubbed toe subsided.

• decreased

• moved

• spread

• started

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the word scornfully mean in the sentence below?

A good tennis player never speaks scornfully of her or his opponents.

• admiringly

• disrespectfully

• secretly

• truthfully

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word warily mean in the sentence below?

The fox warily crept past the house and into the barn.

• cautiously

• confidently

• silently

• suddenly

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What does the word strident mean in the sentence below?

The strident tones of the fire alarms and emergency vehicles could be heard for miles.

• calm

• electronic

• exciting

• harsh

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does the word speculated mean in the sentence below?

Jae speculated that it would snow that night, but the next day he saw that he had been wrong.

• understood

• knew

• guessed

• remembered

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What happens when Annemarie's mother realizes that an important packet was not delivered?

• Annemarie learns to milk the cow

• The Rosens must go live in Sweden.

• Annemarie has to deliver a basket to Uncle Henrik.

• Uncle Henrick tells Annemarie about the handkerchiefs.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which words best describe Annemarie when the soldiers first stop her?

• meek and polite

• nervous and tearful

• friendly and talkative

• rude and disrespectful

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

After the confrontation with the soldiers what does Annemarie do?

• She turns back and heads home because she is frightened.

• She runs away from them so that they cannot search her basket.

• She waits for them to disappear and then continues on to give the package to her uncle.

• They take her basket from her and she is then forced to return home without seeing her uncle.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Uncle Henrik helps Annemarie understand that.......

• she will pilot his boat someday soon.

• it is best to forget about unpleasant events.

• the soldiers were just trying to tease her that day.

• a person can be scared and brave at the same time.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3