Feathered Friend Quiz
Authored by Mr.Ahmed Kassab
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the opinion of the narrator in "Feathered Friend," why is Claribel a "sensible" choice as a pet for Sven? Choose two options.
She weighs very little.
She sings quite beautifully.
She is good company for Sven.
Lack of gravity does not affect her.
She gets a bit noisy when she is upset.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.1.6
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In "Feathered Friend," why is Claribel said to be like a hummingbird?
She is able to hover in midair.
She has shiny, reflective feathers.
She drinks from the plants in the spacecraft.
She moves her wings in a back-and-forth motion.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens after the crew revives Claribel in "Feathered Friend"?
The crew waits in hushed silence.
She flies around the space station.
She chirps but then keels over again.
The crew goes back to eating breakfast.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Think about the setting of "Feathered Friend." What is the most likely reason that "early spacers" were "wiry little fellow[s]"?
Small people have a special love for adventure.
Construction is a job for small but muscular people.
Large people have difficulty adjusting to zero gravity.
Both space and supplies on the space station are limited.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When the narrator of "Feathered Friend" says, "Half a million dollars' worth of chemical and electronic engineering had let us down completely," what does he most likely mean?
Engineering is never an exact science.
No one should trust his or her life to scientists.
Despite costly technology, systems still do fail.
The entire space program is expensive but flawed.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As the narrator awakens on the morning described in "Feathered Friend," he has a headache. What is the most likely reason for that headache?
a night of bad dreams
confusion between day and night
lack of oxygen in the space station
illness spread by close contact with birds
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a group of people lamented in public, which of the following events was most likely taking place? Base your answer on the meaning of lamented.
a concert
a funeral
a graduation
a holiday party
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CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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