Uncle Marcos

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English
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8th Grade
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Christine Keener
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In “Uncle Marcos,” how do the adult family members feel about Marcos’s visits?
They are delighted to hear the music he plays.
They are angry with him for staying away for so long.
They are bothered by his mess and his strange behavior.
They are bored by his long stories and are eager for him to leave.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In “Uncle Marcos,” how does Antonieta respond to Marcos’s unusual courtship?
She is displeased by his organ music and marries someone else.
She is amused by his organ music until the townspeople mock him.
She thinks that his organ music is charming but refuses him anyway.
She embarrasses him by laughing at his organ music in front of her friends.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In “Uncle Marcos,” what event leads the family to have a funeral for Marcos after his flight?
Clara reports that she sees his plane crash in the distance.
The searchers return home with what they say is his coffin.
The newspapers print that he died when his plane crashed.
Volunteers tell his family that they were unable to find his body.
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
In “Uncle Marcos,” why are Marcos and Clara successful in their fortune-telling business? Choose two options.
They can see into the future.
They enjoy manipulating people.
They want to make a lot of money.
They are able to appear convincing.
They guess what people want to hear.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In “Uncle Marcos,” what happens to Marcos at the end of the story?
His body is dropped off by the ship's captain, who killed him in a fight.
He dies in Africa of a mysterious illness and is sent home to his family in a coffin.
His body is returned to his sister's house after he dies on a ship from an African plague.
He catches a strange illness from another passenger on a ship and arrives home in a coffin.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If Robin is an invincible diver, then which of the following must be true? Base your answer on the meaning of invincible.
She invents new ways to dive.
She argues with her teammates.
She gets very hungry after she dives.
She never loses diving competitions.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these situations is an example of trying to decipher something?
trying to put together a difficult jigsaw puzzle
trying to find an old book that is no longer in print
trying to write a thank-you letter for a gift you do not like
trying to figure out what a note in messy handwriting says
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