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4.7 Module Assessment Review

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  • What has keys but can’t open doors?
    A piano
  • How does a tall tale differ from a folktale?
    Tall tales always use exaggerated, larger-than-life elements
    Tall tales are always about animals
    Tall tales never have a moral.
    Tall tales are shorter than folktales.
  • What does “shrewd” mean?
    Slow and lazy
    Kind and gentle
    Clever and astute
    Strong and brave
  • The prefix "re-" means:
    Across
    Not
    Wrong
    Again
  • Which device is in “She has a heart of stone”?
    Personification
    Metaphor
    Simile
    Hyperbole
  • What can you catch but not throw?
    A cold
  • What does “right partial to” mean in “Thunder Rose”?
    Slightly tired
    Really liked or preferred
    Completely lost
    Very angry
  • Which is a simile?
    He ran with the wind.
    Her smile was sunshine.
    She is as brave as a lion.
    The woman sang a song.
  • How does exaggeration enhance humor in tall tales?
    By shortening sentences.
    By making characters do impossible things.
    By avoiding any humor.
    By using only simple language.
  • What does "legendary" mean?
    Famous or well-known from stories of the past
    Funny or humorous
    Small or insignificant
    Newly invented
  • Identify the simile in “Thunder Rose”:
    “She was as fast as lightning.”
    “The cactus stood tall.”
    "The wind howled.”
    “He ran faster than a cheetah.”
  • What comes down but never goes up?
    Rain
  • Puppy is to dog as kitten is to
    Lion
    Ugly
    Bear
    Cat
  • Which is an example of hyperbole (exaggeration)?
    He could carry a mountain on his back.
    The sun rose in the morning.
    The tree was green.
    She whispered quietly.
  • Which is figurative language in “A Pair of Tricksters”?
    “She opened the door.”
    “The sun shone brightly.”
    “They walked home.”
    “He was as sly as a fox.”
  • What natural phenomenon does “Ten Suns” explain?
    Tidal waves
    Volcanic eruptions
    Earthquakes
    Drought and extreme heat
  • What type of figurative language is “Time is money”?
    Personification
    Metaphor
    Idiom
    Hyperbole
  • Which is a literal statement?
    He is reading a book.
    The car roared like a lion.
    The leaves danced in the wind.
    She runs faster than lightning.
  • Clock is to time as thermometer is to
    Length
    Weight
    Temperature
    Speed
  • What is a theme of a folktale?
    The time and place where it occurs
    The central message or lesson of a story
    The people or animals in the story
    The sequence of events
  • What does the prefix “mis-” mean?
    Opposite
    Again
    Before
    Wrong or badly
  • What is true about all the stories we have read in this module?
    They are all poems.
    They all teach a moral.
    They have no characters.
    They are true stories.
  • If you throw a red stone into the blue sea, what happens?
    It gets wet.
  • What has hands but can’t clap?
    A clock
  • Why did the student eat his homework?
    The teacher said it was a piece of cake!
  • What does “dialect” refer to?
    A special way of speaking
    A kind of story
    A type of music
    A food from nature
  • What is an “exaggeration”?
    A true fact
    A decisive action
    A small detail
    Something made to sound bigger or greater
  • “I could eat a bear” is an example of:
    Hyperbole
    Simile
    Metaphor
    Alliteration
  • Which uses personification?
    She writes neatly.
    The clock stared at me.
    The cat slept.
    The book is heavy.
  • What kind of tree fits in your hand?
    Palm Tree
  • What theme emerges in “In the Days of King Adobe”?
    Generosity and sharing
    Importance of silence
    Bravery in battle
    Fear of strangers
  • Cause: The suns all rise at once in “Ten Suns.” Effect?
    Everyone hides.
    The land floods.
    It rains nonstop.
    The earth burns.
  • Soaked is to water as burned is to:
    Fire
    Wind
    Snow
    Ice
  • What belongs to you but is used more by others?
    Your name
  • What has four wheels and flies?
    A garbage truck
  • What room has no doors or windows?
    A mushroom
  • What can’t be used until it’s broken?
    An egg
  • What character trait best describes Thunder Rose?
    Shy and quiet
    Careless and lazy
    Timid and fearful
    Brave and resourceful
  • What does "thrifty" mean?
    Very generous
    Careful with money and resources
    Always hungry
    Extremely wealthy
  • What is the central idea of “A Tale of Traditional Tales”?
    Traditional tales are written only for children
    Traditional tales are modern stories
    Traditional tales teach cultural values
    Traditional tales focus on scientific explanations
  • Identify the device: “The wind whispered through the trees.”
    Metaphor
    Onamatopoeia
    Personification
    Simile
  • What does the prefix “pre-” mean?
    After
    Without
    Before
    Below
  • What has legs but doesn’t walk?
    A table
  • Which sentence is literal?
    The river sang as it flowed.
    The moon is made of cheese.
    The sun smiled down on us.
    Water freezes at 0°C.
  • Shovel is to dig as broom is to
    Cut
    Wash
    Sweep
    Carry
  • What do you call a bear with no teeth?
    A gummy bear
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