The Leap by Louise Erdrich
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English
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11th Grade
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Mack Dincel
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18 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the profession of the narrator's mom?
A singer
A trapeze artist
A painter
A dancer
Answer explanation
The narrator's mom was a trapeze artist, which is a unique and daring profession, distinguishing her from the other options like singer, painter, or dancer.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What condition caused the narrator's mom to lose her sight?
Glaucoma
Cataracts
Macular degeneration
Retinitis pigmentosa
Answer explanation
The narrator's mom lost her sight due to cataracts, a condition where the lens of the eye becomes cloudy, leading to vision impairment. This is a common cause of blindness, distinguishing it from other conditions listed.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does the narrator's mom live?
Vermont
Maine
New Hampshire
Massachusetts
Answer explanation
The narrator's mom lives in New Hampshire, as indicated in the text. This choice is correct because it directly states her location, distinguishing it from the other options.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the narrator's mom navigate around her house?
With a guide dog
Using a cane
By touching the walls and things
With the help of a family member
Answer explanation
The narrator's mom navigates her house by touching the walls and objects, which helps her understand her surroundings without needing additional aids like a cane or guide dog.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name of the trapeze group the narrator's mom was part of?
The Flying Avalons
The Soaring Eagles
The Sky Dancers
The High Flyers
Answer explanation
The correct answer is 'The Flying Avalons' as it specifically identifies the trapeze group that the narrator's mom was part of, distinguishing it from the other options provided.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What activity does the narrator do in their room that makes them feel connected to the past?
Painting
Writing
Sewing
Dancing
Answer explanation
The narrator feels connected to the past through sewing, as it often involves techniques and patterns passed down through generations, evoking memories and traditions that link them to their heritage.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What sensory experiences does the narrator describe when they feel connected to the past?
Hearing music and seeing bright lights
Hearing a crackling sound and smelling smoke
Feeling a cool breeze and hearing laughter
Seeing vivid colors and feeling warmth
Answer explanation
The narrator describes a sensory experience of hearing a crackling sound and smelling smoke, which evokes a strong connection to the past, making this choice the correct answer.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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