Quizizz-Castles in the Air from Little Women

Laurie is a neighbor of the other characters who are sisters. What do paragraphs 2

through 7 reveal about Laurie’s relationship to the girls, from Little Women

An Excerpt from Chapter 13, "Castles in the Air"?

• He is generally ignored most of the time.

• He is tolerated but not fully trusted by all.

• He is accepted as though he were a brother.

• He is respected but not very well liked.

What is the main theme of the passage, Little Women

An Excerpt from Chapter 13, "Castles in the Air"?

• 
  The importance of friendship

• Overcoming challenges

  
  

• The value of honesty

  
  

• The beauty of nature

  
  

What does paragraph 10, Little Women

An Excerpt from Chapter 13, "Castles in the Air" reveal about Meg’s relationship to the other characters

• A. She is anxious because they might learn her true feelings.

• B. She has a haughty and superior attitude toward them.

  
  

• C. She is eager for them to know what is in her heart.

  
  

• D. She is concerned that they might dislike her.

  
  

Which part of Margaret’s speech in paragraph 8, Little Women

An Excerpt from Chapter 13, "Castles in the Air" most clearly expresses her desire to be

free of worry about how to afford her future life?

• 
  I should like a lovely house

• full of all sorts of luxurious things

• nice food, pretty clothes, handsome furniture

• and heaps of money

Which theme or central idea BEST fits this text, Little Women

An Excerpt from Chapter 13, "Castles in the Air"?

• 
  People in the same family know how to irritate each other.

• Time spent talking about a perfect future is time wasted.

  
  

• No matter what people have, they always want something else.

  
  

• The members of a close-knit family can freely share their hopes and ideas.

  
  

Read this sentence from paragraph 1 of the text, Little Women

An Excerpt from Chapter 13, "Castles in the Air".

“Wouldn’t it be fun if all the castles in the air which we make

could come true, and we could live in them?” said Jo, after a

little pause.

Which word BEST captures the meaning of the phrase castles in the air?

• magic

• daydreams

• adventures

• defense

In "Little Women," how does the author show that people often dream of luxury?

• by showing how the characters change

  
  

• by describing Beth’s example

  
  

• by describing Laurie’s desires

  
  

• by having the settings change

  
  

Look at the dictionary entry.

Read the sentences from paragraphs 8 and 9 of the text, Little Women

An Excerpt from Chapter 13, "Castles in the Air".

“I am to be mistress of it, and manage it as I like, with plenty

of servants, so I never need work a bit. How I should enjoy

it. For I wouldn’t be idle, but do good, and make everyone

love me dearly.”

“Wouldn’t you have a master for your castle in the air?”

asked Laurie slyly.

Which dictionary definition of master is used in the sentences?

• 
  definition 1

• definition 2

• definition 3

• definition 4