I have wanted _____ go to Hawaii since I was young.
a. to
b. too
c. two
a. to
100
What is a setting?
The setting is the time and location of the story. (time, place, weather, special conditions, mood)
100
Name one of the stories we read in class.
Raymond's Run, The Jumping Rock
100
There ______ nothing we could do to help her.
a. was
b. were
was
100
What is the name of the school where Rise is held?
Thayer Academy
200
The students put _______ books on the table.
a. their
b. there
c. they're
a. their
200
What is a protagonist?
A protagonist is the main character of a story.
200
Who is Raymond?
Raymond is Hazel's older brother who acts younger because of his mental capabilities. By the end of the story, Hazel discovers that Raymond has the potential to be a great runner.
200
Rewrite this sentence so it is not a sentence fragment (incomplete sentence): Who wouldn't? Want to go to the end-of-the-year party?
Who wouldn't want to go to the end-of-the-year party?
200
What is Ms. King's first name?
Kathleen
300
Do you know ________ can is parked in my driveway?
a. whose
b. who's
b. who's
300
What is the climax in a story?
The climax is the highest point or turning point in the story.
300
Who wins the race between Hazel and Gretchen in the race at the end of "Raymond's Run"?
Hazel won the race against Gretchen.
300
Identify the conjunction in this sentence: Windsurfing and sailing can be exciting sports.
and
300
What town was Ms. King's college in?
Boston, Ma
400
Usain Bolt ________ the fastest person alive.
a. may be
b. maybe
a. may be
400
What is conflict in a story?
Conflict is a problem between two characters or forces. Without any conflict, there is no story.
400
What does Hazel see in the water by the jumping rock?
She sees a floating body she assumes to be her friend Josh.
400
My brother ________ like both sports, either.
a. don't
b. doesn't
a. doesn't
400
Who won the gold medal in the Women's Gymnastic all-around final in the London 2012 Olympics?
Gabby Douglas
500
When ________ are in Boston you have to visit Fenway Park.
a. your
b. you're
b. you're
500
Explain the difference between each point of view (1st, 2nd and 3rd).