Summative Assessment II: Advanced

What is an implication?

• The conclusion, outcome, or consequence of an action.

• A rewarding celebration.

• The process of making a choice.

• A getaway or vacation.

Stacey walks into a classroom and hears students whispering about a supposed school threat that has been posted on social media. What should Stacey do?

• Stacey should ask the students to send her a screenshot of the post and help spread it.

• Stacey should tell an adult right away.

• Stacey should encourage the students to airdrop the media.

• Stacey should do absolutely nothing. It is none of her business.

Why should Stacey NOT share the screenshot of the post with others? SELECT TWO correct answers.

• Stacey thinks that everyone should be informed.

• Stacey thinks that others would want to know.

• Stacey should know that her actions would make matters worse and frighten more people.

• Stacey should always consider her actions because all actions have consequences (whether good or bad).

Which of the following is true about communication? Select THREE correct responses.

• Communication can be conveyed in written, verbal, and nonverbal form.

• Communication is always positive.

• Communicating with an open-mind has its benefits.

• Communication can be harmful when it involves misinformation or untrue facts.

Which of the following sentences promotes positive communication?

• Manny Sethi is a Vanderbilt professor who worked on the study.

• Learning to talk calmly of problems helps.

• In April, more than 20 students and teachers were stabbed by a classmate at a high school in Pennsylvania.

• But mental-health workers in Pennsylvania schools say money for such services has been cut.

What is setting?

• the time and place of a story

• the most exciting part of a fictional story

• the events that make things difficult for the main character

• where the main character begins to solve his problem

Can your setting influence your actions or the actions of characters in a story?

• yes

• no

What is theme?

• the main conflict

• the moral or lesson of a story

• the time and place of a fictional story

• the introduction of every story

In order to determine theme, what should you do? Select TWO correct answers.

• consider the antagonist's point of view

• consider what the character has learned from their conflict

• consider how the characters grow or change

• consider the stage directions of a drama

Choose the best theme for this passage.

• Young students have a difficult time on their own.

• If something looks difficult, it is unachievable.

• Differences of opinion creates problems.

• Perseverance pays off.