Unit 2 1B Learn Review w/ "The Smallest Dragonboy" & "Hoard"

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Dawn Pullen
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English
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7th Grade
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17 plays
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Medium
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1.
Multiple Choice
Part A: How does the setting develop the plot? (RL.7.3)
The story taking place in the Weyr allows the situation to unfold where Keevan goes through difficulties to become a dragonrider.
The story taking place in the Wyre allows the situation where Beterli becomes a dragonrider over the other boys to occur.
The story taking place in the Weyr allows the reader to understand how easy it was for Beterli to beat Keevan for the chance to be a dragonrider.
The story taking place in the Weyr allows the reader to understand how Mende helps Klast to support the candidates for dragon rider and in turn helps Beterli.
2.
Multiple Choice
PART B: Which quote from the text best supports the answer to Part A? (RL.7.1)
“Falr, give the boy a hand. He can barely manage his own legs, much less a dragon’s” (59)
“ There’s lots of talk around a supper table, Keevan. And it cools as soon as the supper.” (53)
“Half the Weyr-bred lads have already been through several Impresssions …” (52)
“It was the time of day that Keevan liked best: … a fellow could often get close enough to the dragonriders to hear their talk.” (50)
3.
Multiple Choice
PART A: How does Keevan view his situation at the beginning of the story? (RL.7.6)
Keevan views himself as the underdog.
Keevan views himself as having potential.
Keevan views himself as strong and resilient.
Keevan views himself as small but unable to compete.
4.
Multiple Choice
PART B: Which quote from the story best supports the answer to Part A? (RL.7.1)
“Just as he knew many other things that his foster mother told him he ought not to know, Keevan knew that Beterli, the most senior of the bots, set that spanking pace just to embarrass him, the smallest dragonboy.” (48)
“What if his muscles weren’t as big as Beterli’s?” (48)
“That doesn’t mean you aren’t dragonrider material, just that the dragon for you hasn’t been shelled.” (49)
“There are a couple of Weyrlings unable to see over a wher egg, much less a dragon!” (52)
5.
Multiple Select
Which two quotes from the story present the contrasting point of view of Keevan and Beterli in the Weyr? (RL.7.6)
“You just wait and see, Beterli, you just wait…” (49).
“I don’t know why you’re allowed in this Impression, Keevan. There are enough of us without a babe…” (50).
“I’d say that the great opening day is almost upon us …” (49)
“That was well enough in the Interval when you didn’t need to mount the full Weyr compliment to fight Thread. But not now.” (52)
“In effect, he is, with a broken skull and leg.” (54)
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