Point of View, Setting,
Plot
Word Study
Poetry
Conventions
Do you dare?
100
What is a setting?

Time and place a story happens 

100

What word is related to the word, disapproval?

A. Appear

B. Reveal 

C. Approve

D. I have no idea.

C. Approve 

100

Identify at least 3 elements in Poetry.

Repetition, Rythm, Figurative Language, Onomatopoeia, Personification, Imagery, Alliteration

100

Read the following sentence: 

The boys jumped over the fence. 

What is the preposition?

Over 

100

BONUS!

What is the name of one of Ms. Destiny's pets?

Pasco, Peanut Butter and Jelly, Spot

200

"Swamp rats!" hissed Stewie, wedged between his mama and daddy. 

"Hush, boy!" Mr. Pearson's voice was as sharp as a viper's tongue. 

Based on the text, in what ways does the setting contribute to Sugar's problem? 

A. Sugar living near a swamp causes Stewie to call him a name. 

B. Sugar going to church causes Stewie to call him a name. 

C. Sugar wearing new clothes for church causes Stewie to call him a name. 

A. Sugar living near a swamp causes Stewie to call him a name. 

200

Complete each word with the correct letter combination: ar, er, ir, or, ur 

sm___k

anch___

p__suit

smirk

anchor 

pursuit
200

In the poem, "I Will Be a Chemist", the speaker is looking at what? 

A. the universe

B. slime

C. a drop of water 

D. their face 

C. a drop of water 

200

What is the past tense form of the irregular verb tell?

Told 

200

BONUS!


Your team lost 200 points. 

Sorry!

300

"Westlandia" is written in ___ point of view and "the Circuit" is written in ___ point of view. 

3rd and 1st

300

What are the final stable syllables in the following words? 

Friction 

Article 

Confusion

-tion

-le 

-sion

300

What were the children doing in the poem, "A Day On a Boat"? 

A. They listen to a story about fish. 

B. They teach the speaker how to tan. 

C. They're making extravagant sandcastles. 

D. They are swimming as the speaker reads.

D. They are swimming as the speaker reads. 

300

Taylor wrote this sentence about his science project: 

For some reason, Saturn and Jupiter will be giving me some problems. 

Taylor did not use the correct verb tense. Taylor should change will be giving to-

A. gives 

B. were given 

C. was giving 

D. were giving 

D. were giving 

300

BONUS: 

For 600 points (yes, DOUBLE points)-

What is Ms. M's favorite football player of ALL time? 

HINT: He played for the Patriots, and she has his jersey. 

Rob Gronkowski 

400

What pronouns are used in 1st person point of view? 

What pronouns are used in 3rd person point of view?

1st: I, me, we, ours, myself 

3rd: they, them, herself, himself, themselves 

400

Read the following words: 

general   pupil   vibrate  talent 

What is the correct way to divide the words into syllables? 

A. ge/ner/al, pup/il, vi/brate, ta/lent 

B. gen/er/al, pup/il, vib/rate, tal/ent 

C. gen/er/al, pu/pil, vi/brate, tal/ent

C. gen/er/al, pu/pil, vi/brate, tal/ent

400

Which part of "Mozart" includes a metaphor?

A. "swish and thud as the door closed. 

B. "Chase's round head bobbed, a buoy at sea."

C. "Chase's thick eyebrows rose: You like this stuff?"

B. "Chase's round head bobbed, a buoy at sea."

400

Read the following sentence: 

His dad explained that to raise a duck, a person can have a place for it to swim.

Can have is the wrong auxiliary verb. The correct auxiliary verb for this sentence is-

A. must have 

B. will have 

C. could have

A. must have 

400

BONUS!

Your team lost 400 points. 

Womp, Womp, WOMPPPPPPP

500

What part in a plot sequence do these statements belong? 

1. I got accepted into the university of my dreams. 

2. I applied to four different colleges earlier this month. 

3. I have been at my university for five months now. 

1. Climax 

2. Rising Action 

3. Resolution

500

Identify the silent letters in the following list of words: 

knew           island

lamb           honest 

answer        wrote 


k     s

b     h

w    w

500

What do "A Day on a Boat", "I Will Be a Chemist", and "I Love Mozart", all have in common? 

A. They use unusual shapes. 

B. They use figurative language. 

C. They were written by a dude in a powdered wig. 

D. They describe historical places. 

B. They use figurative language. 

500

What is the past tense form for the following irregular verbs? 

Come 

Hear 

Leave 

Came 

Heard 

Left 

500

BONUS!

For 1,000 points, how old are the following pets? 

Leo (Ms. Torres's dog)

Nami (Ms. M's leopard gecko) 


Leo is 2 years old. 

Nami is 3 years old. 

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