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rms.056 Reading Grade 6 Benchmark Window #02 December 2020

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40 questions
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What is the meaning of wistfully in paragraph 12?

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The author includes this figurative language to show that the —

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Eric’s actions at the end of the story are significant because they reveal that he —

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Which of the following best describes Eric’s main conflict in the story?

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The first-person point of view of the story allows the reader to understand the

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Which sentence from the story best expresses its theme?

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In lines 5 and 25, the words “bury myself” and “hidden” highlight that the speaker —

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What is the most likely reason the poet uses exclamation points in the third stanza?

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The poet includes these similes most likely to —

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These lines are included to suggest that the speaker —

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From the speaker’s experience, the reader can learn that —

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By including Abuelita’s dialogue in the poem, the poet is able to —

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How does the poet develop the theme of this poem?

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Which words from paragraph 2 help the reader understand the meaning of engaged?

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Paragraph 2 is mainly about the —

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The reader can conclude from the information in paragraph 3 that Stuart —

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The author includes the details in paragraph 5 most likely to —

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What is the best summary of the selection?

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This information helps the reader understand that amassed in paragraph 3 means —

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By using a problem-and-solution organizational pattern in paragraphs 3 through 5, the author of the selection is able to —

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Based on the information in paragraph 5, the reader can conclude that Christopher —

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According to the selection, why did Christopher decide not to include all his father’s writings in The Silmarillion?

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Which sentence best shows the author of the selection’s attitude toward the writing of The Silmarillion?

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What makes The Silmarillion unique among Tolkien’s writings?

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Which sentence from the second selection shows that Tolkien’s The Silmarillion was not as well received?

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One similarity between painter Gilbert Stuart and author J. R. R. Tolkien is that both men —

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One difference between the portrait and the book discussed in the selections is that —

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In what way are the portrait of George Washington and the book The Silmarillion similar?

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What is the primary theme of the story?

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The raven’s words in these sentences can best be described as —

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The actions of the younger brother in paragraph 7 are significant because they show that —

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What is the main problem in the story?

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Which of the following is the best summary of paragraphs 8 through 10?

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Which definition best matches the way the word credited is used in paragraph 6?

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The map next to paragraph 2 helps the reader better understand the information in the selection because it —

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By stating a main idea and supporting it with specific details in paragraphs 2 through 4, the author is able to —

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The main idea of paragraphs 8 and 9 is that —

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Which of these facts from the selection supports the idea that the local people embrace the Catatumbo Lightning?

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Based on the information throughout the selection, how do the native people of Zulia feel about the Catatumbo Lightning?

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The author’s main purpose for writing this selection is to —