Determine which question could be asked during her reading based on the following scenario. Ruth found an old paperback book sitting on her doorstep. She flipped through it and realized that there were images of bears and that the text contained a story about a particular bear named Mr. Brown. She started reading the story to find out that Mr. Brown lived in a quiet forest and had a few rabbits for neighbors. (1 point) Responses

Does Mr. Brown remain in the setting of the quiet forest?
Does Mr. Brown remain in the setting of the quiet forest?

What genre is the text written in?
What genre is the text written in?

How did Mr. Brown solve the main conflict of the story?
How did Mr. Brown solve the main conflict of the story?

What is the text going to be about?

Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)
Frank was in the middle of a Select Answer1 ! Earlier that morning, the volcano he created for his science experiment erupted and made a mess all over his room. It was an absolute Select answer2 .
responses for select answer1:
circumstance
conclusion
catastrophe
creation
responses for select answer2:
triumph
disaster
advantage
wonder

Read the following poem. The giant walks along the beach He takes his cat along with him But careful he is to make sure each Don’t get lost when the sun sets dim. What is the rhyme scheme pattern for the poem? (1 point) Responses
ABCD
ABCD

ABAB
ABAB

ABAC
ABAC

ABBA

Determine which structural element is used in the following poem. The sea shore I did explore. It was so much fun, But now the day is done. (1 point) Responses
sonnet
sonnet

tetrameter
tetrameter

rhyme scheme
rhyme scheme

trochaic trimeter

How do the following stage directions affect the audience's understanding of Otto's character? Otto looks around to see the stage is empty. He wears a stern expression, pacing back and forth. From time to time, he looks at the clock on the wall as the minutes tick away. (1 point) Responses

The stage directions contain dialogue between Otto and others.
The stage directions contain dialogue between Otto and others.

The stage directions indicate which props Otto will be using.
The stage directions indicate which props Otto will be using.

The stage directions reveal that Otto is impatient and frustrated.
The stage directions reveal that Otto is impatient and frustrated.

The stage directions show a monologue to express Otto's feelings.

Read the following passage: The slimy, green monster trudged along with a horrific slurping sound. Upon passing a river, he noticed a burly, green lump moving along beside him. How terrifying, he thought to himself as he noticed the creature continued to follow him. He picked up his pace, but the creature would not cease to follow him. Finally, he moved away from the river and the creature disappeared! Which statement explains how hints in the passage allow you to infer that the creature in the river is actually the monster walking along it? (1 point) Responses

We know that the creature in the river is the monster because the text states that the monster, “upon passing a river,” notices the creature "moving" next to him.
We know that the creature in the river is the monster because the text states that the monster, “upon passing a river,” notices the creature "moving" next to him.

We know that the creature in the river is the monster because the text states that it “continues to follow him” and then disappears when "he moved away" from the river
. We know that the creature in the river is the monster because the text states that it “continues to follow him” and then disappears when "he moved away" from the river.

We know that the creature in the river is the monster because the text states that it is a “lump moving along beside him,” which shows the creature's appearance.
We know that the creature in the river is the monster because the text states that it is a “lump moving along beside him,” which shows the creature's appearance.

We know that the creature in the river is the monster because the text states that a “slimy green monster trudged along with a horrific slurping sound.”

Read the following passage: Noelle often would sit by herself at lunch. She was often too shy to go and introduce herself to her classmates. One day, a new boy at school decided to sit next to her. She was terrified that he might talk to her, mostly because she felt she never knew what to say and did not have much in common with her peers. Later that evening, she decided to ask her mother what to do. Her mother told her that sometimes other students feel the same way, so maybe it would help to try introducing herself. The next day, Noelle chose to say hello to the boy. It turned out he knew about all sorts of things that she was interested in too! Which statement describes a theme found in the passage? (1 point) Responses
It is best to keep to oneself.
It is best to keep to oneself.

Trying new things can lead to great experiences.
Trying new things can lead to great experiences.

There is no cure for being shy.
There is no cure for being shy.

Doing things by yourself is often much easier.

Oliver has to create a summary for his social studies class about the beginning of westward expansion in the United States. Which option describes something Oliver should include in his summary?(1 point) Responses
Oliver’s opinion about whether it was a good idea to expand
Oliver’s opinion about whether it was a good idea to expand

subjective writing that contains one point of view of one of the travelers
subjective writing that contains one point of view of one of the travelers

details about each passenger of the caravans that traveled west
details about each passenger of the caravans that traveled west

the main events leading to the expansion of the country

Determine how the setting affects the plot in the following story. The holidays were just around the corner. Snow swirled around the merry little town, making the roads slick as Claire hurriedly passed by the shop windows. She was determined to find just the right gift for her best friend but was having no luck. Suddenly, she slipped, skinning her knee on the pavement. Agatha, the owner of Trinkets and Tidbits rushed out of her shop and helped her inside, supplying her with a bandage and a fresh cup of hot cocoa. Looking around the shop, Claire was amazed at all of the neat merchandise. She found herself staring at a beautiful scarf of cerulean blues and amber swirls. Despite her mishap, it seemed fate had led her to find the perfect gift for her friend after all. (1 point) Responses
The setting caused the conflict of the story so that Claire was able to find the perfect gift.
The setting caused the conflict of the story so that Claire was able to find the perfect gift.

The setting allowed Claire to get a fresh cup of hot cocoa.
The setting allowed Claire to get a fresh cup of hot cocoa.

The setting showed how Claire's character developed by realizing that she would find a gift.
The setting showed how Claire's character developed by realizing that she would find a gift.

The setting included a shop named Trinkets and Tidbits. The setting included a shop named Trinkets and Tidbits .

Determine which literary device is used in the following sentence. Autumn remembers the movie she watched with her mother the week before. It was about two teenage girls going on an adventure through the wilderness. (1 point) Responses

This sentence shows first-person point of view.
This sentence shows first-person point of view.

This sentence foreshadows events.
This sentence foreshadows events.

This sentence shows omniscient point of view.
This sentence shows omniscient point of view.

This sentence presents a flashback.

Read the following sentence: She hopped into the pilot's seat and grabbed the controls, frantically searching for the button that would propel the ship into overdrive and straight into the waiting wormhole. Which genre does the sentence best fit into? (1 point) Responses

science fiction
science fiction

historical fiction
historical fiction

mystery
mystery

fantasy
fantasy

Imagine you were reading a story about the waves at a beach in California. What is the purpose of adding the following detail? Blue fireworks sprayed as if touching the sky, reaching out until the highest droplet curved and then fell back toward the others in the vast ocean. (1 point) Responses
to give the reader the smell of the salt of the water
to give the reader the smell of the salt of the water

to give the reader the image of the waves curling up
to give the reader the image of the waves curling up

to give the reader the sounds of the waves crashing
to give the reader the sounds of the waves crashing

to give the reader the feeling of being weightless in water

Read the following passage. Simon wanted to learn how to play drums. He asked his mom if he could learn. She agreed and found out that there were lessons next week. Simon couldn’t wait to go. He already had a drum kit that he had inherited from his grandfather. Which sentence is the most logical prediction to make about what comes next in the narrative? (1 point) Responses

Simon’s mom drove him to his very first practice.
Simon’s mom drove him to his very first practice.

Simon played the drums for his sister and her friends.
Simon played the drums for his sister and her friends.

Simon bought a new drum kit to practice playing.
Simon bought a new drum kit to practice playing

. Simon went to a concert to hear his favorite drummer.

1. Does Mr. Brown remain in the setting of the quiet forest? - How did Mr. Brown solve the main conflict of the story?

2. Catastrophe - Earlier that morning, the volcano he created for his science experiment erupted and made a mess all over his room. It was an absolute disaster.
3. ABAB - The rhyme scheme pattern for the poem is ABAB.
4. Tetrameter - The structural element used in the poem is tetrameter.
5. The stage directions reveal that Otto is impatient and frustrated.
6. We know that the creature in the river is the monster because the text states that it “continues to follow him” and then disappears when "he moved away" from the river.
7. Trying new things can lead to great experiences.
8. The main events leading to the expansion of the country should be included in Oliver's summary.
9. The setting caused the conflict of the story so that Claire was able to find the perfect gift.
10. This sentence foreshadows events.
11. Science fiction - The sentence best fits into the genre of science fiction.
12. To give the reader the image of the waves curling up.
13. Simon’s mom drove him to his very first practice.

Simon’s mom drove him to his very first practice.

answer each one