March Madness

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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of a simile?
She danced with confidence
He was as quiet as a mouse.
Time is money
Ramona is a walking dictionary
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CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the definition of foreshadowing?
how the characters solve a problem
comparing and contrasting two things using like or as
the main idea of the story
the author makes a hint about something that will happen later in the story
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the definition of an inference?
a conclusion through the use of guessing
a guess
a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning
a conclusion through the use of making stuff up
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CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is third person limited point of view?
The character is in the story, relating his or her experiences directly.
the narrator knows only the thoughts and feelings of a single character, while other characters are presented only externally
written as if the reader is a character. uses pronouns you and your
the narrator knows and shares the thoughts, feelings, and actions of all characters.
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CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is meant by the theme of a story?
central message
the conflict
the resolution
the main idea
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of author's purpose?
where the author wrote a passage
why the author chose to write a passage
when the author wrote a passage
how the author write a passage
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a summary?
a vague description of what happened in a story that usually includes who, what, when, where. and, why
a long description of what happened in a story that usually includes who, what, when, where. and, why
a synopsis of what happened in a story that usually includes who, what, when, where. and, why
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
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