Mood Identification QuizRead each excerpt and identify the mood.

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English
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7th Grade
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Easy
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Standards-aligned
Beth Lane
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26 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The old house creaked behind her, and she could hear footsteps echoing from somewhere upstairs. She knew she should run, but something compelled her to turn the handle and step inside.
Suspenseful
Melancholy
Nostalgic
Ominous
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
As autumn leaves drifted past the window, Eleanor sat in her grandmother's empty rocking chair, remembering the countless stories they had shared in this very spot. The house felt hollow now, filled only with gentle memories and the soft tick of the grandfather clock.
Suspenseful
Melancholy
Nostalgic
Ominous
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The smell of fresh-baked cookies transported Jake back to summer afternoons at his childhood home, where his mother would greet him with warm hugs and milk still cold from the refrigerator. Those simple moments now seemed like treasures from another lifetime.
Suspenseful
Melancholy
Nostalgic
Ominous
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Dark clouds gathered on the horizon, and the wind began to howl through the bare branches. The temperature dropped suddenly, and even the birds seemed to have vanished. Something wicked this way comes, thought Sarah as she hurried toward home.
Suspenseful
Melancholy
Nostalgic
Ominous
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The peculiar shop appeared to be built entirely of candy canes and gingerbread, with windows made of spun sugar that sparkled in the afternoon sun. A purple cat wearing a bow tie sat in the doorway, reading a newspaper upside down and humming off-key.
Whimsical
Tense
Serene
Foreboding
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The final seconds ticked away on the clock. Maya's pencil hovered over the test paper as she struggled to remember the answer. Her heart pounded in her chest, and she could feel sweat beading on her forehead. Everything depended on this moment.
Whimsical
Tense
Serene
Foreboding
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The lake stretched out like a mirror, perfectly reflecting the soft pink clouds of dawn. A gentle breeze whispered through the reeds, and somewhere in the distance, a loon called softly. All was calm and right with the world.
Whimsical
Tense
Serene
Foreboding
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
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