The Sand Castle (Flashback)

The Sand Castle (Flashback)

6th Grade

10 Qs

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The Sand Castle (Flashback)

The Sand Castle (Flashback)

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.5.3, RL.5.5, RL.6.3

+4

Standards-aligned

Created by

Crystal Taylor-Dasent

Used 28+ times

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10 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

Yesterday, we learned about 3 different types of

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

What are the 3 different types of flashbacks we learned in class

Memory

A long time ago

Time Shift

Dream

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

Which of the following most clearly describes a flashback and how it affects a plot?


A flashback is a reordering of the sequence of events in a plot that puts them in time order.

A flashback is a break in the time order of a plot that shows a scene from the past.

A flashback is a reordering of the sequence of events in a plot that puts them in order of importance.

A flashback is a break in the time order of a plot that predicts a scene in the future.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 10 pts

What does Villanueva’s use of flashback help convey in the plot of “The Sand Castle”?

the relationship between Masha and her grandchildren

Masha's grandchildren's feelings about going to the beach

why Masha insists on taking her grandchildren to the beach

he environmental condition of the beach at the present time

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 10 pts

Which words in the following passage signal the beginning of a flashback?

Maria walked slowly toward the house. Suddenly, she remembered a long-forgotten event. She was only thirteen, but she already had an uncanny ability to see into people’s hearts. So, she wasn’t really surprised by what happened that day. It all started on this very path.

walked, surprised, happened

remembered, long-forgotten, thirteen


house, event, ability

all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

How does the use of flashback in a story typically affect the reader's understanding of a character's motivations?

It provides background information that explains the character's current actions.

It confuses the reader by disrupting the chronological flow of the story.

It introduces new characters that are important to the plot.

It foreshadows future events in the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 10 pts

In literature, what is the primary purpose of a flashback?

To create suspense by hinting at future events.

To provide exposition and background information.

To introduce a subplot that runs parallel to the main plot.

To develop the setting of the story.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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