Around One Cactus

Around One Cactus

3rd Grade

15 Qs

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Around One Cactus

Around One Cactus

Assessment

Quiz

English

3rd Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.3.4, RL.3.9, RI.3.5

+27

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main theme of 'Around One Cactus'?

Survival in the desert

Friendship among animals

The beauty of nature

The importance of water

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Around One Cactus'?

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In 'Around One Cactus', which animal is NOT mentioned?

Coyote

Rattlesnake

Eagle

Tortoise

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.1.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the setting of 'Around One Cactus'?

A dense forest

A sandy beach

A desert

A mountain range

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which word best describes the mood of 'Around One Cactus'?

Joyful

Mysterious

Tense

Calm

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary conflict in 'Around One Cactus'?

Animal vs. animal

Animal vs. nature

Animal vs. self

Animal vs. human

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences from 'Around One Cactus' contains a simile?

The sun blazed like a furnace.

The cactus stood tall and proud.

The wind whispered secrets.

The night was silent.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

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