The Old Willis Place
8th Grade
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The Old Willis Place
Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+30
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
FREE Resource
15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Based on the following, "Georgie didn't laugh. His face solemn, he gazed past me, across the brown fields..." which is the best meaning of the word solemn?
serious
cheerful
thoughtless
none of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Make a prediction about what you think might happen next? Why do you think so?
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Use the following excerpt, "Undeterred by cobwebs and filth and the rustle of mice...she opened cupboards and investigated..."
Determine the best meaning of Undeterred.
not stopped by
encouraged by
scared by
none of the above
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Discuss some of the major events from today's reading.
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main theme of 'The Old Willis Place'?
Friendship and loyalty
Mystery and suspense
Love and betrayal
Adventure and discovery
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is the author of 'The Old Willis Place'?
Mary Downing Hahn
J.K. Rowling
Roald Dahl
Suzanne Collins
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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which character in 'The Old Willis Place' is a ghost?
Diana
Lissa
Georgie
Mr. Willis
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
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