Reading Literary Text Unit Test

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Question
Which sentence connects an element of a story to a theme?(1 point)
Responses

The story takes place during the early 1900s and helps readers understand how women were treated differently during that time.
The story takes place during the early 1900s and helps readers understand how women were treated differently during that time.

The symbol of the butterfly helps readers understand the importance of change in a person's life.
The symbol of the butterfly helps readers understand the importance of change in a person's life.

The conflict between the main character and her mother helps readers understand typical relationships between parents and children.
The conflict between the main character and her mother helps readers understand typical relationships between parents and children.

The main character's change from being overly critical to compassionate helps readers understand that empathy is needed to understand others.

The main character's change from being overly critical to compassionate helps readers understand that empathy is needed to understand others.

Which sentence provides objective information?(1 point)

Responses

Growing a sunflower that is 10 feet tall is very impressive.
Growing a sunflower that is 10 feet tall is very impressive.

Sunflowers are more beautiful than tulips.
Sunflowers are more beautiful than tulips.

The stem of a sunflower can grow up to 10 feet tall.
The stem of a sunflower can grow up to 10 feet tall.

Sunflower seeds taste delicious in salads.

The stem of a sunflower can grow up to 10 feet tall.

Use the sentences to answer the question.

“Mike cowered underneath the tree as he waited for the rain to stop. His brother was getting impatient and wanted Mike to hurry up.”

In the example, which story element has the most influence over the other story elements?

(1 point)
Responses

setting
setting

theme
theme

characters
characters

plot

In this example, the characters have the most influence over the other story elements.

um that wasnt even an option

I apologize for the confusion. In the given example, the story element with the most influence over the other story elements is the plot.

How do characters affect the plot of a story?(1 point)

Responses

Characters describe the plot.
Characters describe the plot.

Characters create the action.
Characters create the action.

Characters reveal the setting.
Characters reveal the setting.

Characters reveal the theme.

Characters create the action.

Which of the following is the figurative meaning of the phrase “Abby felt like a turtle among rabbits during the race”?(1 point)

Responses

She felt faster than everyone else.
She felt faster than everyone else.

She felt slow compared to others.
She felt slow compared to others.

She felt rough instead of soft.
She felt rough instead of soft.

She felt like an all-star.
She felt like an all-star.