Is Our Gain Also Our Loss

Is Our Gain Also Our Loss

6th Grade

14 Qs

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Is Our Gain Also Our Loss

Is Our Gain Also Our Loss

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.6.6, RI.6.4, RL.5.1

+32

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

Used 12+ times

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who makes the comment “That’s the problem with the world today,” which

appears at the beginning of the blog post “Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?”

teacher

the author

a TV reporter

the author’s father

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these experiences does the author of “Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?” fear that children of the next generation might miss out on? Choose ONE option.

watching old commercials on YouTube

being able to do homework electronically

printing out a hard copy of a research paper

using a smartphone to check a weather report

swimming in a backyard or neighborhood pool

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to “Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?” how did the author’s father find out what the temperature was when he was a young boy?

by checking his phone

by watching television

by making a phone call

by listening to the radio

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In “Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?” what is the most likely reason that the author’s father becomes excited when he sees his daughter eating cereal?

It reminds him of a meal his mother used to make.

He is happy that she appreciates his favorite cereal.

It reminds him of an old commercial that he once enjoyed.

He is glad that she is taking the time to eat without electronics.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the author of “Is Our Gain Also Our Loss?” notice about the old cereal commercial? Choose ONE option.

It lacks snappy graphics and fast-paced cuts.

It features modern music and technology.

It does not clearly advertise the product.

Its actors are mostly unknown.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these situations most clearly illustrates the meaning of nostalgic?

Grandma loves to look at photos taken when her children were young.

Mike allowed his nephews to hand him tools as he fixed the tractor.

A variety of berry pies are available at the bakery near the post office.

The mayor called the meeting of City Council to order at 7:00 P.M.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which of the following situations is a vehicle moving gradually?

The ambulance zoomed in and out of the traffic along Route 3.

The sled whooshed down the driveway, banking at each curve.

The bulldozer inched forward toward the edge of the pit.

The sailboat skipped across the lake’s sunlit waves.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

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