"The ACES Phone" Reading Test
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20 questions
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What information would you find in the exposition of a story?
What information would you find in the exposition of a story?
1
Which word or phrase best describes the climax of a story?
Which word or phrase best describes the climax of a story?
1
At what point in the story is the problem solved?
At what point in the story is the problem solved?
1
The reader can infer that the setting of the story is
The reader can infer that the setting of the story is
1
What is the first important event in the rising action?
What is the first important event in the rising action?
1
At the beginning of the passage Martin is confused because he
At the beginning of the passage Martin is confused because he
1
When Mrs. DeSalvio is showing Martin how to find the dogs, Martin's
main problem or conflict is that he
When Mrs. DeSalvio is showing Martin how to find the dogs, Martin's
main problem or conflict is that he
1
The reader can tell that Martin is
The reader can tell that Martin is
1
How is the problem in the passage resolved?
How is the problem in the passage resolved?
1
Read this sentence from the passage
He felt a pang of fear as he went toward the jungle gym,
and a jolt of joy as he neared the picnic tables.
Which phrase from the sentence above is an example of alliteration?
Read this sentence from the passage
He felt a pang of fear as he went toward the jungle gym,
and a jolt of joy as he neared the picnic tables.
Which phrase from the sentence above is an example of alliteration?
1
Read this sentence from the passage
The stone in his chest felt like a load of bricks now,
attached by a chain to his heart.
What is the tone of this description?
Read this sentence from the passage
The stone in his chest felt like a load of bricks now,
attached by a chain to his heart.
What is the tone of this description?
1
At the end of the passage Martin is
At the end of the passage Martin is
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Read this excerpt from the passage.
The phone rang only once. Then there was a click and a
brief silence. And then came a sound unlike anything
he'd heard before.
What feeling does this excerpt convey to the reader?
Read this excerpt from the passage.
The phone rang only once. Then there was a click and a
brief silence. And then came a sound unlike anything
he'd heard before.
What feeling does this excerpt convey to the reader?
1
Who or what is the protagonist in the short film?
Who or what is the protagonist in the short film?
1
Who or what is the antagonist in the short film?
Who or what is the antagonist in the short film?
1
What is the setting of the film?
What is the setting of the film?
3
Which details from the film belongs to the rising action? Select all that apply.
Which details from the film belongs to the rising action? Select all that apply.
1
Which of the following is the climax of the story?
Which of the following is the climax of the story?
1
Which detail describes the falling action?
Which detail describes the falling action?
1
Which detail is the resolution of the story?
Which detail is the resolution of the story?