4.8.2 - Quiz: Conflict & Theme Quiz
Language Arts 7 B / 4. Heroes of the People / 4.8. Conflict & Theme
Read this excerpt from "Wiley, His Mama, and the Hairy Man” in The People Could Fly
She knew because she was from the swamps near the Tombigbee River and she knew conjure.
Which plot element does this excerpt describe?
A. the climax
B. the conflict
C. the setting***
D. the falling action
Which statement best describes the main conflict in "Wiley, His Mama, and the Hairy Man"?
A. Wiley has to find a way out of the tree he ran up.
B. Wiley has to trick the Hairy Man into turning himself into animals.
C. Wiley has to ask his mama for help to defeat the Hairy Man.
D. Wiley has to defeat the Hairy Man three times to make him go away.***
What makes the Hairy Man the antagonist in "Wiley, His Mama, and the Hairy Man"?
A. He knows how to do magic
B. He is Wiley’s main enemy.***
C. He is afraid of Wiley’s dogs.
D. He is a very bad character.
Who is the protagonist in "Wiley, His Mama, and the Hairy Man" and why?
A. Wiley’s mama, because she helps Wiley defeat the Hairy Man
B. Wiley’s papa, because he is the first character the Hairy Man attacks
C. The Hairy Man, because most of the story is about him
D. Wiley, because he is the main character who fights the Hairy Man***
What is the most important lesson Wiley learns in "Wiley, His Mama, and the Hairy Man"?
A. Strong people often try to hurt smart people.
B. Rope is not as strong as the ties between people.
C. It is better to be a clever person than a strong one.***
D. Mothers are always smarter than their children.
Read this excerpt from the story “Bruh Alligator and Bruh Deer” from The People Could Fly.
"Here tis," says Bruh Alligator. "When you take to the river, I'll take the beagle what chasin you. Me for you, and you for me, and both us for one another."
What theme is suggested by this excerpt?
A. If you help a friend, your friend will help you.***
B. Life is full of dangers that you must face.
C. If you try to avoid danger, danger will find you.
D. You must forgive your friends when they harm you.
for connections academy 7th grade as of 3/29/2021 these answers should get you 100%
I got only 2 right its
1. D
2. C
3. D
4. A
5. C
6. B
but what are the answers
1.
Read this excerpt from "Wiley, His Mama, and the Hairy Man” in The People Could Fly.
In the morning, say there was a big, wide path right through the swamp just like a cyclone cut along through it. Trees torn clear up, roots and all, and lyin there on the ground.
This excerpt is from which part of the story?
Incorrect answer A. the exposition
Incorrect answer B. the rising action
Incorrect answer C. the climax
Correct answer D. the falling action
2.
Which statement best describes the main conflict in "Wiley, His Mama, and the Hairy Man"?
Incorrect answer A. Wiley has to find a way out of the tree he ran up.
Incorrect answer B. Wiley has to trick the Hairy Man into turning himself into animals.
Incorrect answer C. Wiley has to ask his mama for help to defeat the Hairy Man.
Correct answer D. Wiley has to defeat the Hairy Man three times to make him go away.
3.
Read this excerpt from "Wiley, His Mama, and the Hairy Man” in The People Could Fly.
But they heard a great bad laughin way off across the river. And everybody sayin it, "That’s the Hairy Man.” . . . . papa never got across Jordan because the Hairy Man block his way.
This excerpt introduces
Incorrect answer A. two enemies of the hero.
Incorrect answer B. two supporting characters.
Incorrect answer C. the protagonist and his father.
Correct answer D. the antagonist of the story.
4.
What makes the Hairy Man the antagonist in "Wiley, His Mama, and the Hairy Man"?
Incorrect answer A. He knows how to do magic
Correct answer B. He is Wiley’s main enemy.
Incorrect answer C. He is afraid of Wiley’s dogs.
Incorrect answer D. He is a very bad character.
5.
What is the most important lesson Wiley learns in "Wiley, His Mama, and the Hairy Man"?
Incorrect answer A. Strong people often try to hurt smart people.
Incorrect answer B. Rope is not as strong as the ties between people.
Correct answer C. It is better to be a clever person than a strong one.
Incorrect answer D. Mothers are always smarter than their children.
6.
Read this excerpt from the story “Bruh Alligator and Bruh Deer” from The People Could Fly.
"Here tis," says Bruh Alligator. "When you take to the river, I'll take the beagle what chasin you. Me for you, and you for me, and both us for one another."
What theme is suggested by this excerpt?
Correct answer A. If you help a friend, your friend will help you.
Incorrect answer B. Life is full of dangers that you must face.
Incorrect answer C. If you try to avoid danger, danger will find you.
Incorrect answer D. You must forgive your friends when they harm you.
I hope this helps :)
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