Why do the children say “Yes!” when their teacher asks, “Are we all here?”

They want Margot to miss the sun

If wind is slackening, which of the following statements are true?

It was not as windy now as it was before.

Why is Margot's family considering moving back to Earth?

Margot's father has received a new job offer.

What does the children's conflict with Margot reveal about people?

People can be cruel to one another because of prejudice.

How do the children react when they remember Margot?

They feel shame and embarrassment

Which line uses an example of a simile?

“They turned on themselves, like a feverish wheel..."

Which of the following statements is a metaphor?

"She was an old photograph dusted from an album,,,"

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"All Summer in a Day"

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A post-reading quiz focusing on comprehension, figurative language, and vocabulary in Ray Bradbury's "All Summer in a Day."

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1
The word tumultuously most likely means:
Dreamingly
Noisily
Stunningly
Excitedly
2
Why do the children say “Yes!” when their teacher asks, “Are we all here?”
They are eager to go outside
They want Margot to miss the sun
They are afraid to tell what they did
They have forgotten about Margot
3
If wind is slackening, which of the following statements are true?
The wind is now mixed with snow.
It was not as windy now as it was before.
The wind has reached dangerous speeds.
It is windier now than it was before.
4
Why is Margot's family considering moving back to Earth?
Margot is depressed and unhappy on Venus.
They are homesick and miss their relatives.
Margot's father has received a new job offer.
They don't like Margot's school.
5
How do the children show their disrespect for Margot?
They steal her poem
They push her out the door
They lose her in the tunnel
They lock her in the closet
6
What is the weather like on the planet Venus?
Humid and Tropical
Warm and Sunny
Cold and Snowy
Dark and Rainy
7
What does the children's conflict with Margot reveal about people?
People should appreciate everyone's individual talents.
Everyone has unique experiences
People should care more about the changes in nature.
People can be cruel to one another because of prejudice.
8
How do the children react when they remember Margot?
They feel a new affection for her
They are jealous about her experiences
They feel shame and embarrassment
They are worried about her well-being
9
Which line uses an example of a simile?
“She was an old photograph dusted from an album...”
“I think the sun is a flower....
“....if she spoke at all, her voice would be a ghost.”
“They turned on themselves, like a feverish wheel..."
10
Which of the following statements is a metaphor?
"Pressed to each other like so many roses, so many weeds..."
"She was an old photograph dusted from an album,,,"
"The sun on their cheeks like a warm iron..."
"The sun came out for an hour and showed its face..."

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