Zero Hour

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 2 pts
The protagonist of "Zero Hour" is ___.
Mrs. Morris
Mr. Morris
Mink
Drill
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why was Mrs. Morris afraid when Zero Hour arrived?
she realized the invasion was real and not a game
she was afraid that Mink was lost
she was afraid of the weather
she was afraid that she forgot dinner on the stove
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What two phrases come from war vocabulary?
Impressionable
Fifth column
Dimension
Zero hour
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"Zero Hour" was written by ...
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the author use the character of Mink to infer the theme of manipulation in "Zero Hour"?
By showing her ability to convince other children to join the game
By her interactions with her mother
By her secretive behavior
All of the above
Tags
DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In "Zero Hour" by Ray Bradbury, what theme is primarily explored through the interactions between the children and the adults?
The inevitability of technological advancements
The innocence of youth
The dangers of unchecked imagination
The conflict between generations
Tags
DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In "Zero Hour," how does the development of Mink's character throughout the story enhance the theme of betrayal?
She remains static, showing a consistent loyalty to the aliens.
She evolves from an innocent child to a leader of the invasion.
She becomes increasingly distant from her parents.
She regrets her actions at the end of the story.
Tags
DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept
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