
Common Assessment 1 Review
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- Q1Megan couldn't believe her luck. She had been standing in line with her best friend Jessica for thirty minutes. Their excitement was mounting as they neared the front of the line for the famed Greased Lightning rollercoaster. Just as they took their seats, the clouds opened up. Soaking wet and disappointed, the girls followed the directions of the ride employees and took shelter under the nearby canopies. What happened as Megan and Jessica boarded the ride?The park closed so they had to leave.They became overheated and had to find some shade.It started to rain and they had to find shelter.One of them spilled soda on the other and they both got wet.30s
- Q2Megan couldn't believe her luck. She had been standing in line with her best friend Jessica for thirty minutes. Their excitement was mounting as they neared the front of the line for the famed Greased Lightning rollercoaster. Just as they took their seats, the clouds opened up. Soaking wet and disappointed, the girls followed the directions of the ride employees and took shelter under the nearby canopies. Which of the following does not help the reader to gain a sense of the setting?the time of yearthe time of daythe weatherthe mood of the main character30s
- Q3"The Ungrateful Son" Once, a man was sitting with his wife before their front door. They had a roasted chicken which they were about to eat together. Then the man saw that his aged father was approaching, and he hastily took the chicken and hid it, for he did not want to share it with him. The old man came, had a drink, and went away. Now the son wanted to put the roasted chicken back onto the table, but when he reached for it, it had turned into a large toad, which jumped into his face and sat there and never went away again. If anyone tried to remove it, it looked venomously at him as though it would jump into his face, so that no one dared to touch it. And the ungrateful son was forced to feed the toad every day, or else it would eat from his face. And thus he went to and fro in the world without rest. What is the theme of this story?The theme of the story is to not be afraid of toads because they can keep you from saving someone's life.The theme of the story is that you should always feed yourself first, and then you will be strong enough to help others.The theme of the story is that you should always share your chicken with your parents.The theme of the story is to always share what you have to share.30s
- Q4"The Ungrateful Son" Once, a man was sitting with his wife before their front door. They had a roasted chicken which they were about to eat together. Then the man saw that his aged father was approaching, and he hastily took the chicken and hid it, for he did not want to share it with him. The old man came, had a drink, and went away. Now the son wanted to put the roasted chicken back onto the table, but when he reached for it, it had turned into a large toad, which jumped into his face and sat there and never went away again. If anyone tried to remove it, it looked venmously at him as though it would jump into his face, so that no one dared to touch it. And the ungrateful son was forced to feed the toad every day, or else it would eat from his face. And thus he went to and fro in the world without rest. Why is the theme of "The Ungrateful Son" an implied theme?It is explicitly stated and the reader does not have to guess at all.It is obvious and doesn't require much thought.It is indirectly stated, and the reader has to determine the theme through the actions of the characters.none of the above30s
- Q5What is the best summary for the story?The chicken turned into a toad, and nobody wanted to help the man.The man did not like his father. Nobody wanted to help the man get the toad off of his face.A man hid his dinner from his father so he didn't have to share it. Because the man was greedy, the chicken turned into a toad, and he was forced to care for it for the rest of his life.The man was stuck with a toad on his face for the rest of his life.30s
- Q6In this story, what does "hastily" most likely means?carefullyslowlyhurriedlyquietly30s
- Q7What can you conclude about Bailey?None of the aboveBailey was moving home.Bailey had a secret she wasn't sharing.Bailey loved her new home in Qatar.30s
- Q8What is the best summary for this passage?After a year abroad, Lauren was excited about seeing her best friend and catching up.Lauren was too excited about seeing her best friend Bailey, and even though she knew bailey was tired from her flight, she probably talked her ear off.Bailey had been gone a year.Bailey was Lauren's best friend and though she had been gone a year, she really didn't want to come back.30s
- Q9What is the primary setting for this passage?Lauren's houseThere is not enough information to determine the setting.Bailey's housean airport30s
- Q10What is the tone of this excerpt?seriouscomicaljoyousformal30s
- Q11In this sentence, what does "snug" most likely mean?humorousseaworthinessprivacyfitting closely30s
- Q12In this excerpt, what does "spectacles" most likely means?something unusualsomething one would be curious aboutdramatic displayglasses30s
- Q13The author creates humor through his description of ___________.the hunter who is over-prepared to huntthe description of the spectaclethe laughing rabbitthe hunter who is excited to kill a rabbit30s
- Q14What is the central idea of this passage?the health benefits of quinoanone of the abovehow to cook quinoaquinoa as a meat replacement30s
- Q15What is one distinction that the passage reminds you to take?There are different types of quinoa that taste differently.The type of quinoa you buy will determine if you have to rinse.Always feel the quinoa before buying it.They type of liquid to use is your choice.30s