The hound of the Baskervilles, grade 7

What was covering the moor as Holmes and Watson waited outside?

• Heavy rain

• A dense white fog

• Thick snow

• Bright sunshine

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Why was Holmes worried about the fog?

• It could make them cold and uncomfortable.

• It might scare Sir Henry away.

• It could ruin his plans and block visibility of the path.

• It was spreading too quickly across the fields.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What did Holmes and Watson hear before seeing Sir Henry?

• The sound of quick footsteps

• The howl of a dog

• The ringing of a bell

• • The rustling of bushes

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How did Sir Henry react when he saw the creature?

• He ran toward Holmes and Watson.

• He ignored it and kept walking.

• He raised his hands in horror and stared helplessly at the creature.

• • He shouted for help and hid behind a tree.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What made the hound look terrifying?

• It was barking loudly.

• It had glowing eyes, fire bursting from its mouth, and coal-black fur.

• It was very small but moving quickly.

• 1. It was chasing a shadow through the fog.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Find the correct meaning: "CHASE"

• to run after

• very black

• huge

• to jump out

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Find the correct meaning: "DREADFUL"

• very black

• horrible

• unsure

• weak

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Find the correct meaning: "BREAK THE SILENCE"

• to jump out

• fast walking

• to rely on

• to make a noise when it is very quiet

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Find the correect meaning: "DEPEND ON"

• fast walking

• a thick mist

• to jump out

• to rely on

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Find the correct meaning: "dense"

• thick

• weak

• quick

• beak

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4