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QUIZ # 2
Part I. Vocabulary Words: Match the words in Column A to its
definitions in Column B. Write LETTER & ANSWER.
A. B.
1. immedicable a. to fear greatly
2. rapture b. deceitful and untrustworthy
3. stolid c. intense joy
4. reckon d. to consider or judge
5. dread e. having bad quality or deed
6. menace f. deceitful and untrustworthy
7. perfidious g. unemotional
8. despair h. incurable
9. infamies i. severe disapproval
10. censure j. absence of hope
Part II. Text Connections: Identify whether the given situations use
Text-to-Self, Text-to-Text or Text-to-World connections.
11. While reading, Anthony notices that the main character in the
story is tough, just like the main character in the book he read
yesterday. What kind of connection did Anthony show?
12. It was a hot summer's day and there was no breeze. Linda
wanted to open the window, but it was stuck. Instead, she went
outside. Connection response: That reminds me of the time we
brought home a turtle!
13. What kind of connection is this text: I read a magazine about the
new airport the city is planning to build. It reminded me of how
small many local airports are.
14. My dad and I were solving math puzzles. My dad loves math and
is very quick at it. I am a little scared of numbers, but with my dad by
my side, I was having fun! Connection response: That reminds me of
a time I read a story about numbers fighting with each other.
15. Eddie is reading a book where a character visits a loved one in
the hospital. It reminds Eddie of a time when he visited his
grandmother in the hospital. What connection did Eddie make?
16. Liz was homesick one day and she was bored of lying on her bed.
She sat up and looked out of the window. Spring was just beginning,
and yellow flowers were growing in the field outside. Connection
response: That reminds me of a story that I heard on the news
about the Carlsbad Flower Fields.
17. Carly is reading a non-fiction book about the Civil War. She
thinks that the author of the book would disagree with a point
another author made about the Civil War. What connection did
Carly create?
18. Marshall is reading a book and notices that the main character's
aunt is very similar to his Aunt Maria. What connection was made by
Marshall?
19. Ben is reading a book about Hispanic culture. It reminds him of
his friend, Robby, and the food his family makes. Which type of
connection did Ben show?
20. What type of connection is this: I read a story about a woman
who was afraid of black cats. It reminded me of all the black cats left
behind in animal shelters.
Part III. Text Connections: Identify the type of text connections of
the following statement or questions below.
Text to Self Text-to-Text Text-to-World
21.What makes this circumstance similar to mine?
22. This part reminds me of my mother.
23. How is this different from things that happen in the real world?
24. What were my feelings when I read this?
25. How is this text similar to things that happen in the real world?
26. How is this different from other books I’ve read?
27. What does this remind me of in the real world?
28. How did that part relate to the world around me?
29. What does this remind me of in my life?
30. Have I read about something like this before?
NAME: DATE:
SECTION: SCORE
QUIZ # 2
Part I. Vocabulary Words: Match the words in Column A to its
definitions in Column B. Write LETTER & ANSWER.
A. B.
1. immedicable a. to fear greatly
2. rapture b. deceitful and untrustworthy
3. stolid c. intense joy
4. reckon d. to consider or judge
5. dread e. having bad quality or deed
6. menace f. deceitful and untrustworthy
7. perfidious g. unemotional
8. despair h. incurable
9. infamies i. severe disapproval
10. censure j. absence of hope
Part II. Text Connections: Identify whether the given situations use
Text-to-Self, Text-to-Text or Text-to-World connections.
11. While reading, Anthony notices that the main character in the
story is tough, just like the main character in the book he read
yesterday. What kind of connection did Anthony show?
12. It was a hot summer's day and there was no breeze. Linda
wanted to open the window, but it was stuck. Instead, she went
outside. Connection response: That reminds me of the time we
brought home a turtle!
13. What kind of connection is this text: I read a magazine about the
new airport the city is planning to build. It reminded me of how
small many local airports are.
14. My dad and I were solving math puzzles. My dad loves math and
is very quick at it. I am a little scared of numbers, but with my dad by
my side, I was having fun! Connection response: That reminds me of
a time I read a story about numbers fighting with each other.
15. Eddie is reading a book where a character visits a loved one in
the hospital. It reminds Eddie of a time when he visited his
grandmother in the hospital. What connection did Eddie make?
16. Liz was homesick one day and she was bored of lying on her bed.
She sat up and looked out of the window. Spring was just beginning,
and yellow flowers were growing in the field outside. Connection
response: That reminds me of a story that I heard on the news
about the Carlsbad Flower Fields.
17. Carly is reading a non-fiction book about the Civil War. She
thinks that the author of the book would disagree with a point
another author made about the Civil War. What connection did
Carly create?
18. Marshall is reading a book and notices that the main character's
aunt is very similar to his Aunt Maria. What connection was made by
Marshall?
19. Ben is reading a book about Hispanic culture. It reminds him of
his friend, Robby, and the food his family makes. Which type of
connection did Ben show?
20. What type of connection is this: I read a story about a woman
who was afraid of black cats. It reminded me of all the black cats left
behind in animal shelters.
Part III. Text Connections: Identify the type of text connections of
the following statement or questions below.
Text to Self Text-to-Text 21. Text-to-W
What
makes this circumstance similar to mine?
22. This part reminds me of my mother.
23. How is this different from things that happen in the real world?
24. What were my feelings when I read this?
25. How is this text similar to things that happen in the real world?
26. How is this different from other books I’ve read?
27. What does this remind me of in the real world?
28. How did that part relate to the world around me?
29. What does this remind me of in my life?
30. Have I read about something like this before?