ELA LAB: Rules of the Game — Section 1 Review

Questions

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1. 1What does "invisible" mean?
   ANot able to be seen

   BVery loud

   CExtremely fast

   DFull of color
2. 2What does "circumstances" mean?
   AThe conditions or facts surrounding a situation

   BA type of furniture

   CA musical instrument

   DA kind of weather
3. 3What does "eluded" mean?
   AEscaped from or avoided, often by being clever

   BExplained clearly

   CCollected carefully

   DShouted loudly
4. 4What does "deftly" mean?
   AIn a skillful and quick way

   BIn a slow and careless way

   CIn a loud and angry way

   DIn a sad and quiet way
5. 5In the word "reminded," what does the prefix re- mean?
   AAgain

   BNot

   CBefore

   DUnder
6. 6Where does Waverly's family live?
   AChinatown, San Francisco

   BNew York City

   CA farm in the countryside

   DA small coastal town in Maine
7. 7Who are the members of Waverly's family introduced in this section?
   AHer mother, father, and brothers

   BOnly her mother

   CHer grandparents

   DHer cousins
8. 8What kind of details does the author use to describe the neighborhood?
   AEveryday details about daily life in Chinatown

   BDescriptions of a farm

   CDescriptions of a beach vacation

   DDescriptions of a big city skyline only
9. 9Why is this section called the exposition?
   ABecause it introduces the setting and characters

   BBecause it's the story's turning point

   CBecause it's the ending

   DBecause it slows the story down