The Mountain

Choose the answer that best completes the sentence below.At the beginning of the story, the setting appears to be on a mountain, _______ by the end of the story, this is not the case.

• so

• but

• also

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

• meadow.

• river splashing.

• narrow path.

• mountain peaks.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

• mountain.

• narrow path.

• meadow.

• forest.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

MOU_TAIN

• P

• E

• M

• N

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CCSS.RF.1.2B

CCSS.RF.1.2C

CCSS.RF.1.2D

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

What is the main theme of the story 'The Mountain'?

• Adventure

• Mystery

• Romance

• Horror

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which word best describes the setting of 'The Mountain'?

• Urban

• Rural

• Mountainous

• Desert

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

In the story 'The Mountain', the protagonist is primarily motivated by:

• Fear

• Curiosity

• Greed

• Love

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The mountain was so tall that it seemed to _______ the sky.

• touch

• reach

• grab

• hold

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What literary device is used in the phrase 'the mountain whispered secrets'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

Which character trait best describes the protagonist in 'The Mountain'?

• Brave

• Cowardly

• Indifferent

• Lazy

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9