What could be the theme of the short film 'Piper?'

Sometimes we need to be pushed out of our comfort zone.

What is the last line of the poem "Gate A4" by Naomi Shihab Nye?

This can still happen anywhere. Not everything is lost.

Which one is a COMPLEX sentence?

Mama always wants me to answer because she is shy about speaking English

Who first proposed the idea of Indigenous Peoples' Day?

Indigenous peoples at the United Nations in 1977

Which one is an example of an INTERNAL conflict?

Maya lies to protect Nurzhan, but she worries about the consequences.

Which sentence uses a comma correctly?

Mama still had a wrap on her ankle, but she was walking without crutches.

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1
What year did Kazakhstan become independent from the Soviet Union?
2011
1991
No one knows
1936
2
What could be the theme of the short film 'Piper?'
Sometimes we need to be pushed out of our comfort zone.
Humans and birds can learn to cooperate.
Teens are reading less, and that is a big problem.
If you want to be great at something, you should practice it every day.
3
Which one is a federal holiday?
Both
Neither
Indigenous Peoples' Day
Columbus Day
4
What is the name of the rabbit from Presto?
He doesn't have a name
Alec Azam
Ab Racadbra
Spooky Rudy
5
What is the last line of the poem "Gate A4" by Naomi Shihab Nye?
This can still happen anywhere. Not everything is lost.
And the sea says in its lovely voice: excuse me, I have work to do.
How ruined the lovely children must be in that birdless city.
You shall love your crooked neighbor with all your crooked heart.
6
What is the fancy word for "word origin?"
Pareidolia
Numismatology
Herbology
Etymology
7
What type of conjunction is the word WHILE?
Freestyle
Classico
Coordinating
Subordinating
8
Which one is a COMPLEX sentence?
Her ankle was taped up, and she sat on the couch with her leg on a chair.
We went in the house, and Nurzhan marched straight to the kitchen table.
Mama always wants me to answer because she is shy about speaking English
I looked down and saw my finger bleeding on the potatoes, and it scared me.
9
Who first proposed the idea of Indigenous Peoples' Day?
college students in the 1960s
Joe Biden in 2021
Indigenous peoples at the United Nations in 1977
middle schoolers with a dream in 2004
10
Which one is an example of an INTERNAL conflict?
Maya wants to go to the Spring Fling, but her parents won't let her.
Nurzhan gets in a fight with Ossie Nishizono.
Maya lies to protect Nurzhan, but she worries about the consequences.
Maya's parents are mad at her when they see her with boys after school.
11
What do we call the moment the exposition ENDS and the conflict BEGINS in a story?
The Eventual Escalation
The Exciting Event
The Inciting Incident
The Irritating Inconvenience
12
According to the image, the OLDEST word 'nonchalant' comes from means what?
be afraid
be alert
be hot
be lost
13
Which sentence uses a comma correctly?
I hadn't heard, of a little boy being a chaperone.
David grinned and, picked up a metal trash can by the gym door.
When I finished working as, soon as I got home I had to make dinner.
Mama still had a wrap on her ankle, but she was walking without crutches.

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