Driving Through West Texas

Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main theme of the poem about driving through West Texas?
Impact of climate change on the landscape
Historical significance of the region
Love and relationships in the desert
Vastness and emptiness of the landscape
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does this sign represents?
Work site ahead
Excavation site
Archaeologists ahead
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main theme of the poem about driving through West Texas?
Impact of climate change on the landscape
Historical significance of the region
Love and relationships in the desert
Vastness and emptiness of the landscape
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which literary device is predominantly used in the description of the West Texas landscape?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the tone of the narrative when describing the journey through West Texas?
Joyful
Melancholic
Excited
Indifferent
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the correct sentence structure: 'Driving through West Texas, the vast desert stretched endlessly.'
Simple sentence
Compound sentence
Complex sentence
Compound-complex sentence
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word best describes the mood created by the imagery of West Texas?
Serene
Chaotic
Romantic
Tense
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
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