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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the main characters in 'The Day the Crayons Quit'?
gluesticks
crayons
Duncan
school children
Answer explanation
Oliver Jeffers' illustrations play a crucial role in ‘The Day the Crayons Quit’ by visually bringing to life the personalities and emotions of each crayon character.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a full sentence need to include?
a comma
a capital letter
a verb
a full stop
Answer explanation
A complete sentence must start with a capital letter, most often end with a full stop and it must contain a verb.
Tags
CCSS.RF.2.3C
CCSS.RF.2.3D
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.2.3F
CCSS.RF.2.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why are the crayons writing to Duncan, their owner?
to say hello
to say thank you
to explain why they are quitting
to tell him about themselves
Answer explanation
Each crayon has a different reason for wanting to quit.
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.3.10
CCSS.RL.4.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence is written in the first person?
They are feeling neglected.
He is worried about his friends.
I am worried about the other crayons.
You are neglecting the crayons.
Answer explanation
A letter is a personal piece of writing so it uses words like ‘I’, ‘we’ and ‘me’.
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following are key linguistic features of a persuasive letter?
speech sentence
exaggeration
figurative language
rhetorical question
Answer explanation
Persuasive letters have distinctive linguistic features in order to achieve their purpose.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.1.8
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.2.8
CCSS.RI.3.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does persuade mean?
to give a different idea to your partner
to convince or to make someone agree with you
to give your opinion
Answer explanation
To persuade means to convince or influence someone to believe or do something through reasoning or argument.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.1.8
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.2.8
CCSS.RI.3.5
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