All Summer In A Day P.68 Holt
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
The sun shines once every ------------years.
- A.
7
- B.
5
- C.
2
- D.
10
Correct Answer
A. 7Explanation
The sun shines once every 7 years.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Most of the children were only two the last time the sun came out. Margot was living on--------.when she saw the sun regularly.
- A.
Venus
- B.
Pluto
- C.
Saturn
- D.
Earth
Correct Answer
D. EarthExplanation
The correct answer is Earth because the question states that most of the children were only two the last time the sun came out, implying that the sun regularly shines on Earth. Margot, on the other hand, was living on another planet when she saw the sun regularly, indicating that it was not Earth.Rate this question:
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- 3.
The conflict or struggle is Margot's
- A.
Inability to follow directions
- B.
Inability to listen to her mother
- C.
Inability to study her homework
- D.
Inability to adjust to life on Venus
Correct Answer
D. Inability to adjust to life on VenusExplanation
The correct answer is "Inability to adjust to life on Venus." This is because the question is asking about the conflict or struggle faced by Margot, and out of the given options, the only one that relates to her is her inability to adjust to life on Venus. This suggests that Margot is having difficulty adapting to the conditions and environment on Venus, which is causing conflict or struggle for her.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The resolution is when ---------------------
- A.
She returns to Earth
- B.
She returns to Venus
- C.
The children let Margot out of the closet
- D.
The children played hide and seek
Correct Answer
C. The children let Margot out of the closetExplanation
The resolution is when the children let Margot out of the closet. This suggests that there was a conflict or tension involving Margot being locked in the closet, and the resolution occurs when the children finally release her. This action likely brings about a sense of relief or closure to the situation, indicating that the conflict has been resolved.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Slacken is
- A.
Work hard
- B.
Eat often
- C.
To lessen or slow down
- D.
Speed up
Correct Answer
C. To lessen or slow downExplanation
The correct answer is "to lessen or slow down." Slacken means to reduce the intensity, speed, or pace of something. It implies a decrease in activity or effort, rather than working hard or speeding up.Rate this question:
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- 6.
An apparatus is
- A.
A device or equipment
- B.
A car
- C.
An animal
- D.
A full moon
Correct Answer
A. A device or equipmentExplanation
An apparatus is a term used to describe a device or equipment that is used for a specific purpose or function. It is not related to a car, an animal, or a full moon. Therefore, the correct answer is "A device or equipment."Rate this question:
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- 7.
Immense is
- A.
Extremely small
- B.
Medium
- C.
Extremely big
Correct Answer
C. Extremely bigExplanation
Immense means extremely large or huge in size or amount. Therefore, the correct answer is "Extremely big" as it accurately represents the meaning of the word "immense".Rate this question:
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- 8.
In the ------------------------ we learn it has been raining for seven years. This describes the setting, characters, and hints at the conflict.
- A.
Resolution
- B.
Climax
- C.
Exposition
Correct Answer
C. ExpositionExplanation
The given correct answer is "Exposition." In a story, the exposition is the beginning part where the setting, characters, and basic information are introduced. In this case, the sentence states that it has been raining for seven years, which provides information about the setting and suggests a potential conflict.Rate this question:
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