Dry Shusterman

Dry Shusterman

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Dry Shusterman

Dry Shusterman

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.6.3, RI.11-12.9, RL.8.3

+24

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Evaluate the effectiveness of the narrative structure in building suspense in "Dry."

The structure is confusing and detracts from the story.

The structure is straightforward and predictable.

The structure effectively builds suspense and keeps the reader engaged.

The structure is irrelevant to the story's suspense.

Tags

DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does the author develop the theme of survival in the first 20 chapters?

By showing characters engaging in everyday activities.

By depicting the characters' struggle to find water and stay alive.

By focusing on the characters' romantic relationships.

By describing the characters' academic achievements.

Tags

DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What role does the media play in the unfolding crisis in "Dry"?

It provides accurate and helpful information.

It downplays the severity of the situation.

It spreads panic and misinformation.

It is completely absent from the narrative.

Tags

DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Evaluate the use of imagery in 'Dry' by Neal Shusterman.

The imagery is sparse and lacks detail.

The imagery vividly depicts the harshness of the drought.

The imagery focuses on the beauty of nature.

The imagery is irrelevant to the story.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary conflict in 'Dry' by Neal Shusterman?

The characters' struggle to find food.

The characters' struggle to find water.

The characters' struggle to find shelter.

The characters' struggle to find transportation.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does the author use dialogue to develop characters in 'Dry'?

The dialogue is minimal and unimportant.

The dialogue reveals the characters' inner thoughts and emotions.

The dialogue is used only for comedic effect.

The dialogue is irrelevant to character development.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What literary device is predominantly used to create tension in 'Dry'?

Metaphor

Foreshadowing

Alliteration

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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