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Feathers in the Wind - Quiz

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Last updated almost 8 years ago
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Question 1
1.

What is the setting for most of the scenes of the play?

Question 2
2.

The word rumor in the sentence “Who even knows if this rumor is true?” is closest in meaning to ______.

Question 3
3.

Which is a consequence of Jacob telling stories about the honey cakes?

Question 4
4.

At the end of Scene 4, you can infer that Jacob feels sick because he . . .

Question 5
5.

What is the moral of the play?

Question 6
6.

Which line from the play expresses a similar idea to the answer to question 5?

Question 7
7.

One way that Ethan and Jacob are similar is they both . . .

Question 8
8.

The “feathers” in the title of the play refer to . . .

consequences (noun) = results

flushes (verb) = becomes red in the face because of heat or emotion

gossip (noun) = information about the behavior and personal lives of other people. Gossip can be either true or untrue

rabbi (noun) = a Jewish religious leader, sometimes also a teacher

rumor (noun) = a story or report that is passed from person to person but that may not be true

Yiddish (noun) = a language based on German that is written in Hebrew letters. It was originally spoken by Jewish people from central and eastern Europe.
Question 9
9.

What would likely be the consequences of not cleaning your room for a month?

Question 10
10.

Which of the following would most likely cause someone’s face to flush?

Question 11
11.

Which of the following means the opposite of rumor?

Question 12
12.

Where would you most likely see a rabbi?

Question 13
13.

Who would most likely share gossip with you?

Question 14
14.

Select the best sentence to follow: “Aaron decided to take a Yiddish class.”

Short Answer Scale Rubric:

4 = Uses evidence and quotes from the text; Follows rules of grammar, punctuation, and capitalization; Uses one or more transitions; May attempt figurative language; May use content specific vocabulary

3 = Uses evidence from the text; Follows most of the rules of grammar, punctuation, and capitalization; Uses one simple transition

2 = Answers in complete sentences; Some mistakes in grammar, punctuation, and capitalization that interfere with the readability; Probably less than three sentences

1 = Incomplete sentences or one single sentence; Difficult to read due to mistakes in grammar, punctuation, and capitalization
Question 15
15.

How does Jacob try to make up for the problems he caused when he lied about the honey cakes?

Question 16
16.

How does Bubby teach Hannah about the dangers of gossip? How does the rabbi help Jacob understand the same thing?