Checkpoint 2.1

Which best describes the mood of Scene 1?

• spooky

• serene

• joyful

• terrifying

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

The playwright creates the mood you identified in Question 1 in all the following ways EXCEPT by _______.

• describing Ichabod as tall with “gangly arms”

• including the explanation of the Wailing Widow

• describing the “crisp wind” and a “rickety bridge”

• describing Sleepy Hollow as “a place of hauntings and superstitions”

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CCSS.L.7.5D

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

In Scene 3, Hans says, “Brom may be rough, but he’s full of good humor.” Which of the following lines expresses a similar idea?

• Martha: That Brom Bones looks ready for a fight.

• Ida: Come, now. Brom is more mischievous than mean.

• Brom: What is that gangly grasshopper doing here?

• Brom (coldly): Ichabod.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

In Scene 4, Brom “struts into the room” at the Van Tassels’ party. The author’s use of struts helps the reader understand that Brom _______.

• enters the room with confidence

• was running late and had to rush to get to the party

• does not want to be at the party

• walks into the room slowly and carefully

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CCSS.RL.7.4

In Scene 4, Katrina glances slyly at Brom before accepting Ichabod’s invitation to dance. From this action, you can infer that Katrina _______.

• is worried that Brom will be angry with her for dancing with Ichabod

• likes Ichabod more than she likes Brom

• wants to make Brom jealous by dancing with Ichabod

• would rather be dancing with Brom

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CCSS.RL.7.1

In Scene 6, SD2 says, “On his way home that night, Ichabod, pale as a tombstone, trots along on Gunpowder.” This line contains _______.

• a simile that describes the color of a tombstone

• a metaphor that tells the reader Ichabod is feeling sick after eating too many pastries

• personification that shows Ichabod is scared

• a simile that shows how scared Ichabod is

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CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the correct word for to complete the sentence?

Quinn loves all animals ________rattlesnakes and skunks.

(a)  

• except
• accept

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

There are ​ (a)   than 3 months left of 2024.

• less
• fewer

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CCSS.L.7.3A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

CCSS.RI.7.4

Frazier's is ​ (a)   than 1 mile from Madras

• less
• fewer

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CCSS.L.7.3A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5C

Braden has all A's in his classes ​ (a)   art.

• except
• accept

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.W.7.2D