The Widow's Broom

The Widow's Broom

4th Grade

7 Qs

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The Widow's Broom

The Widow's Broom

Assessment

Quiz

English

4th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.4.1, RL.4.3, RI.4.1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Kelly DeBoer

Used 18+ times

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

In the beginning of the story, why did the witch fall to the ground?

She wasn't paying attention.

She ran into a flock of geese.

Her broom lost its ability to fly.

She passed out from the high altitude.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What evidence supports the idea that Minna Shaw was a kind woman?

She had a large garden.

She took the injured witch into her house.

She made the witch some warm soup.

She used the broom around her house.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Minna found out that the broom was a very good student, so you can infer that the broom was....

lazy

stubborn

pleasant

intelligent

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

You can infer that the broom was vengeful because...

it played tunes on the piano which Minna really enjoyed

it made a chocolate cake for Minna's birthday.

It tossed the Spivey's dog into the woods because he bit at the broom.

It seemed to always be working, day and night.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the witch creating the fire?

She wanted to keep warm.

She started the fire accidentally.

She was burning her old broom.

She was signaling another witch for help.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Mr. Spivey says that the broom is a "wicked, wicked thing". What can you infer about Mr. Spivey from this comment?

He is a mean man.

He is scared.

He is hardworking.

He is lazy.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

At the end of the story, how do you know Minna tricked the men who had come for the broom?

In the text it said, "You are a brave woman!"

In the text it said, "Still covered with the coat of white paint she'd given it."

In the text it said, "If you move it carefully, it will not wake up."

In the text it said, "In no time, the flames turned the broom to ashes."

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1