The Starry Asters Comprehension

Why did the class grumble at the beginning of the story?

• they were given homework

• the fire bell rang

• the teacher became upset

• they were hungry for lunch

Bright lights in the sky can form to show

• numbers

• words

• the future

• shapes

What was the author's purpose for writing this selection?

• To persuade

• To inform

• To entertain

• To inform and entertain

Which text evidence proves that Galileo was different than other children?

• "He was more curious than most and stars were always on his mind."

• "Galileo thrived and he grew."

• "Then he turned it to the sky."

• "Galileo was amazed by what he could see with his telescope."

What is the main theme of 'The Starry Asters'?

• The beauty of nature

• The importance of family

• The struggle for power

• The journey of self-discovery

Which character in 'The Starry Asters' is known for their wisdom?

• Eleanor

• Marcus

• Sophia

• James

What literary device is predominantly used in 'The Starry Asters'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

In 'The Starry Asters', what does the starry sky symbolize?

• Hope

• Fear

• Love

• Despair

Which sentence from 'The Starry Asters' best illustrates the protagonist's internal conflict?

• 'She gazed at the stars, wondering about her place in the universe.'

• 'He walked confidently into the room, ready to face his fears.'

• 'They laughed together, forgetting their worries for a moment.'

• 'The storm raged on, mirroring her turbulent emotions.'

What is the setting of 'The Starry Asters'?

• A bustling city

• A quiet village

• A remote island

• A dense forest