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Grade 9 Lord of the Flies CCSS: CCRA.R.4, RL.9-10.4
What do Piggy's glasses represent?
  1. Power and intellect
  2. Science and nature
  3. Civilization and society
  4. Greed and human nature
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What is Simon's reaction to the "Lord of the Flies" during their conversation?
  1. He becomes violent and confrontational.
  2. He dismisses it as a hallucination.
  3. He embraces its teachings and becomes a follower.
  4. He challenges its authority.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What do Ralph and Roger see when they climb the mountain to investigate the claimed sighting of the monster?
  1. A peaceful landscape
  2. The boys playing a prank
  3. A terrifying specter resembling a giant ape
  4. The rescue plane in the distance
Grade 10 The Catcher in the Rye
What is Holden's main reason for talking to the nuns?
  1. He wants to confess his sins.
  2. He's interested in their religious beliefs.
  3. He needs someone to talk to.
  4. He's hoping for a donation.
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What is Dill's relationship to Scout and Jem?
  1. He is their cousin
  2. He is their neighbor
  3. He is their friend
  4. He is their teacher
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
Who is Mayella Ewell in "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
  1. The town sheriff
  2. A wealthy businesswoman
  3. A poor and abused daughter
  4. A respected teacher
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What is Tom Robinson accused of in "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
  1. Theft
  2. Assault
  3. Rape
  4. Murder
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
How does Simon communicate with the "Lord of the Flies"?
  1. Through spoken words
  2. Through written messages
  3. Through telepathy
  4. Through symbolic gestures
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What does the head on the stake say to Simon in the voice of the "Lord of the Flies"?
  1. It promises rescue.
  2. It declares Simon as the new leader.
  3. It ominously declares Simon will never escape him.
  4. It apologizes for the chaos on the island.
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What does Ralph demand from Jack during their confrontation?
  1. The Lord of the Flies
  2. Piggy's glasses
  3. A weapon for self-defense
  4. Food and water
Grade 9 Lord of the Flies
What does Ralph use as a weapon against Jack when he confronts the Lord of the Flies?
  1. A conch shell
  2. A wooden spear
  3. A stake from the impaled sow's head
  4. Piggy's glasses
Grade 11 Classic Literature
What is the official language of Oceania?
  1. English
  2. Newspeak
  3. Doublethink
  4. Oldspeak
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What does Scout think is wrong with Miss Maudie's front yard?
  1. It's too big
  2. It's too small
  3. There are no flowers
  4. There are too many flowers
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
What is the significance of the title "To Kill a Mockingbird" in this chapter?
  1. It refers to the mockingbird being a symbol of innocence, as Boo Radley saves Scout and Jem's lives
  2. It refers to the mockingbird being a symbol of violence, as Bob Ewell attempts to harm the children
  3. It refers to the mockingbird being a symbol of justice, as Atticus defends Tom Robinson in court
  4. It does not have any significance in this chapter
Grade 9 To Kill a Mockingbird
Who is Bob Ewell in "To Kill a Mockingbird"?
  1. The town sheriff
  2. A wealthy businessman
  3. A poor and abusive father
  4. A respected lawyer
Grade 10 The Catcher in the Rye
What does Phoebe do that surprises Holden at the end of the book?
  1. She runs away from home
  2. She shows up at the museum
  3. She gives him a letter
  4. She packs her bags to go with him
Grade 10 The Catcher in the Rye
Where does Holden meet Phoebe in the middle of the night?
  1. At the museum
  2. At the Central Park carousel
  3. At their parents’ apartment
  4. At a diner
Grade 10 The Catcher in the Rye
How does Holden describe Phoebe’s personality?
  1. Shy and withdrawn
  2. Intelligent and funny
  3. Dull and boring
  4. Mean and spiteful
Grade 10 The Catcher in the Rye
What does Holden admire most about Phoebe?
  1. Her innocence
  2. Her intelligence
  3. Her sense of humor
  4. Her artistic ability
Grade 10 The Catcher in the Rye
What is Phoebe’s relationship to Holden?
  1. Cousin
  2. Sister
  3. Friend
  4. Neighbor
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