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UNIT 2 -PREASSESSMENT

Quiz by Sharon Reese

Grade 8
English Language Arts and Reading
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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5 questions
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  • Q1
    In paragraph 16, the word nonchalantly means -
    casually
    thoughtfully
    happily
    slightly
    300s
  • Q2
    Cassie's thoughts in paragraph 14 show that she
    is reluctant to let people get to know her
    has a false sense of pride
    is trying too hard to impress the others
    wants to take a risk to make new friends
    30s
  • Q3
    The story reaches its climax when -
    Cassie sits against the wall and listens to the band
    Matt recognizes Cassie as a girl from his class
    Cassie hears the sound of an electric guitar
    Matt asks whether Cassie plays drums
    30s
  • Q4
    Which sentence from the story provides the best evidence that Cassie feels insecure?
    Overwhelmed with curiosity, I followed the sound down a narrow cobblestone walkway.
    I glanced at Janis, who was quietly studying me.
    A green wooden door was slightly ajar, and I peeked inside.
    I slid my hands into my pockets and attempted to smile confidently.
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following best expresses the theme of 'Finally Home'?
    Expressing yourself will lead to positive outcomes.
    Isolation is necessary for growth.
    Insecurities can lead to depression.
    Musical instruments will bring you friends.
    300s

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