Understanding "Secrets, Lies, and Algebra"

Understanding "Secrets, Lies, and Algebra"

6th Grade

12 Qs

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Understanding "Secrets, Lies, and Algebra"

Understanding "Secrets, Lies, and Algebra"

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Hard

Created by

Angela Shaw

Used 3+ times

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major theme of "Secrets, Lies, and Algebra"?

The importance of friendship

The complexity of human emotions

The role of mathematics in solving life's problems

The impact of technology on society

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the main character's understanding of her friends evolve throughout the story?

She realizes they have been dishonest with her.

She discovers they share her passion for mathematics.

She learns to appreciate their unique perspectives and challenges.

She feels more alienated from them as the story progresses.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What can readers infer about the protagonist's relationship with her parents?

It is strained due to her academic performance.

It is strong and based on mutual respect for mathematics.

It is challenging but loving, with communication barriers.

It is distant, with little interaction or understanding.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Summarize the key conflict in "Secrets, Lies, and Algebra."

A student struggles with her dislike of mathematics.

A mystery at school that involves mathematical clues.

A rivalry between two mathematically gifted students.

A teacher who challenges the students beyond their capabilities.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which example of figurative language is used to describe the protagonist's feelings towards algebra?

"Algebra is a puzzle that I live to solve."

"Algebra is the key that unlocks the mysteries of the universe."

"Algebra is a thorn in my side."

"Algebra is a friend that whispers secrets in my ear."

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's primary purpose in writing "Secrets, Lies, and Algebra"?

To educate readers on advanced mathematical concepts

To entertain readers with a mystery story

To illustrate how mathematics can be applied to solve real-life problems

To argue for the importance of mathematics in the school curriculum

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the protagonist use algebra to deal with her personal problems?

By calculating probabilities to make decisions

By using equations to understand her emotions

By applying logical reasoning to solve mysteries

All of the above

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