The Sound of Money

What is the main theme of 'The Sound of Money'?

• Wealth and its impact on society

• The importance of family

• The struggle for power

• The pursuit of happiness

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'The Sound of Money'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Personification

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CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'The sound of money, echoing through the halls, was unmistakable.'

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the tone of the passage in 'The Sound of Money'?

• Optimistic

• Cynical

• Joyful

• Melancholic

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which character in 'The Sound of Money' represents greed?

• John

• Mary

• Mr. Smith

• Alice

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does the 'sound of money' symbolize in the text?

• Success

• Corruption

• Freedom

• Security

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Choose the correct synonym for 'affluent' as used in 'The Sound of Money'.

• Poor

• Wealthy

• Ignorant

• Generous

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the effect of the 'sound of money' on the protagonist?

• Motivates them

• Distracts them

• Frightens them

• Inspires them

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following best describes the setting of 'The Sound of Money'?

• A bustling city

• A quiet village

• A corporate office

• A family home

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the author's purpose in writing 'The Sound of Money'?

• To entertain

• To inform

• To persuade

• To criticize

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CCSS.RI.7.9

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6