
The Dinner Party
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
From the event in the story, who was the strongest person to control emotion?
The hostess
The colonial official
The american scientist
The native boy
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 15 pts
Which phrase is the best indicator about the setting of the text?
"The American comes to with a start. In India, milk in a bowl means only one thing—bait for a snake"
"Three corners of the room are empty, and in the fourth the servants are waiting to serve the next course."
"... in their spacious dining room, which has a bare marble floor, open rafters, and glass doors opening onto a veranda."
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 15 pts
Which line from the text best represents the exposition?
"The country is India. A colonial official and his wife are giving a large dinner party."
"A spirited discussion springs up between a young girl who insists that women have outgrown the jumping-on-a-chair-at-the-sight-of-a-mouse era"
The American does not join in the argument but watches the other guests.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main theme of 'The Dinner Party'?
Gender roles and stereotypes
Cultural differences
Economic disparity
Political conflict
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which character in 'The Dinner Party' demonstrates the most composure during the crisis?
The hostess
The American guest
The colonial official
The young girl
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What literary device is primarily used in 'The Dinner Party' to build suspense?
Foreshadowing
Irony
Metaphor
Simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In 'The Dinner Party', what does the bowl of milk symbolize?
Hospitality
Danger
Wealth
Tradition
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
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