All summer in Day- Review

Which of the following quotes best to show the children's excitement?

"It's stopping, it's stopping!"

The children are looking through the window because...

they are waiting for the sun to come out.

In the following sentence, what does the word tumultuously most likely mean? "They stopped running and stood in the great jungle that covered Venus that grew and never stopped growing tumultuously, even as you watched it."

In fast, bold and orderly way

What does the following evidence suggest about Margot from "All Summer in a Day"? "She was a very frail girl who looked as if she had been lost in the rain for years and the rain had washed out the blue from her eyes and the red from her mouth and the yellow from her hair."

Margot is pale and delicate.

Which detail shows that the story is a science fiction?

Margot lives on Venus.

Which statement best explains how the rainy season affects Margot?

She is pale, silent, and thin.

Why don't the other students like Margot?

They are jealous that Margot remembers the sun

You can infer (predict) from the children's "solemn and pale" faces after they come in from the rain that they...

are ashamed of what they did to Margot

What is the definition of "immense".

great

"It was the color of stones and white cheeses and ink, and it was the color of the moon" is an example of...

imagery

You can infer (predict) that the children feel ashamed after they come back inside because they...

look down at their feet and hands.

One of the main ideas of the story is that

people who are different often suffer at the hands of others.