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Seventh Grade and Thirteen and a Half Literary Elements
Seventh Grade and Thirteen and a Half Literary Elements
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1
When an object represents a bigger idea or meaning than its literal meaning, that is called...
Symbolism
Personification
Simile
Hyperbole
2
What inference might you make about Ashley's home?
Ashley does not actually live in the home she takes the narrator to.
Ashley lives in a small, humble home.
Ashley lives in an apartment.
Ashley lives in a very large, expensive home.
3
Which quote or quotes from the text supports the inference that Victor is not very confident in his math skills?
He turned a page in the book and stared at some scary math problems.
"He sat in the back by the window, hoping he would not be called on."
Some math problems looked like his math teacher made it up.
"I'm not either, but I'm better at it than math, that's for sure."
4
Which of the following are details that are given during the exposition of Seventh Grade?
Victor embarrasses himself during French class.
Victor Rodriguez is the main character.
The story takes place during the first day of school.
The story takes place in Fresno, California
5
What point of view is the story Thirteen and a Half in?
4th Person
2nd Person
3rd Person
1st Person
6
This bit of indirect characterization is included to help the reader understand what?
Ashley's mother wants Ashley to keep crying for longer.
Ashley's mother is worried that her child is crying.
Ashley's mother is worried that Ashley has been crying for too long.
Her mom feels that she has more important things to do than comfort her.
7
Which of the following is the best definition of "lingered" as it is used in the text?
A song by the band The Cranberries
To be slow to disappear or die.
To stay in a place longer than necessary because of a reluctance to leave.
To spend a long time over something.
8
Who is the
protagonist
of
Seventh Grade?
Mr. Bueller
Teresa
Michael Torres
Victor Rodriguez
9
Read the excerpt from Thirteen and Half below. Which literary device is underlined?
Hyperbole
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Simile
10
What could the reader infer about Ashley?
Ashley is possibly forgetful and often loses her key.
Ashley had to make her own lanyard because he mother did not buy her one.
Ashley is too excited by her conversation with Rachel to take off the key.
All of the above.
11
What is the main external conflict in Seventh Grade?
Teresa has a crush on Michael Torres, and Victor is jealous.
Victor wants Teresa to be his girl, but Teresa doesn't seem to notice him.
Victor is too afraid to talk to Teresa
Teresa doesn't like Victor and wants him to leave her alone.
12
What point of view is the story Seventh Grade in?
2nd person
1st person
4th person
3rd person
13
Read the following excerpt from Seventh Grade. Which word could best describe Victor's mood?
Angry and upset
Embarrassed and mortified
Depressed and sad
Happy and excited
14
What is this an example of?
Metaphor
Mood
Irony
Hyperbole
15
Which of the following is a quote from the climax of the story Seventh Grade?
Teresa who stood in front of him. “I didn’t know you knew French."
Mr. Bueller asked if anyone knew French. Victor raised his hand.
Teresa is a girl he had liked since they were in catechism classes.
Some of the girls giggled. They knew he had a crush on Teresa.
16
The quote supports a particular theme that is present throughout the story. Which theme?
Changing yourself is not the best way to get people to like you.
Lying about your money and skills is the best way to make a good impression
The best way to make a good impression is to not tell the truth.
The best way to make a relationship last is to drive a cool car.
17
Read the following excerpt from Thirteen and a Half. What is the author's tone in this passage?
Funny
Angry
Sad
Afraid
18
What inference could the reader make about the difference between Ashley's home and the narrator's home?
The narrator lives in a home exactly like Ashley's
The narrator's home is not as big or fancy as Ashley's
The narrator's home is not as big or fancy as Ashley's
19
Which of the following quotes help to show the difference between Ashley's home and the narrator's home?
Both quotes support my inference.
"I decided to stay close to Ashley to avoid getting lost."
"In my house we have a front hall. Ashley’s you’d have to call a lobby."
Neither quote supports my inference.
20
Which of the following is the resolution of the story Seventh Grade?
Victor sits in the back in math class because he doesn't want to be picked.
Victor runs to the library to check out three French textbooks.
Mr. Bueller doesn't tell Teresa that Victor can't actually speak French.
Victor sees his best friend, Michael, making a strange face.
