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Say hello to a platform dedicated to industrious, yet overtasked teachers like you. Say goodbye to countless hours spent developing relevant and engaging ELA lessons. Whether you are teaching the fundamentals of grammar, creative writing skills, classic literature, or contemporary fiction, you will find thousands of activities and assessments to help you achieve a healthier work-life balance without sacrificing academic rigor.

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Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key Bundle (Printable Assessments)
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Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key Bundle (Printable Assessments)

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and promote accountability for homework completion with this bundle of eight plot-based quizzes covering Matilda by Roald Dahl. These assessments may also double as guided reading worksheets to facilitate active engagement with the novel. Answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. More than 100 questions are provided, and materials are organized as follows: Chapters 1 and 2 Chapters 3, 4, and 5 Chapters 6 and 7 Chapters 8, 9, and 10 Chapters 11, 12, and 13 Chapters 14, 15, and 16 Chapters 17, 18, and 19 Chapters 20 and 21
Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 20 and 21)
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Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 20 and 21)

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and promote accountability for homework completion with this plot-based quiz covering Matilda by Roald Dahl (chapters 20 and 21). The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the novel. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of plot details from the chapters titled “The Third Miracle” and “A New Home”: Why Nigel wishes he were an adult The identity of a student tormented by Miss Trunchbull How Matilda uses her special powers An unexpected message for Miss Trunchbull The identity of the person who checks on Miss Trunchbull Miss Trunchbull’s replacement The nature of a phone call received by Miss Honey Miss Honey’s assumption about Matilda’s powers Where the Wormwoods intend to move Why Miss Honey is unsurprised by the Wormwoods’ desire to move The Wormwoods’ respective reactions to leaving Matilda behind And more
Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 17, 18, and 19)
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Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 17, 18, and 19)

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and promote accountability for homework completion with this plot-based quiz covering Matilda by Roald Dahl (chapters 17, 18, and 19). The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the novel. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of plot details from the chapters titled “Miss Honey’s Story,” “The Names,” and “The Practice”: Matilda’s curiosities The root of Matilda’s curiosities Miss Honey’s perception of Matilda General characterization of Mangus The reason Miss Honey lives in the cottage What happened to Miss Honey’s mother The identity of Miss Honey’s guardian An object Matilda takes from her father The purpose of the taken object
Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 14, 15, and 16)
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Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 14, 15, and 16)

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and promote accountability for homework completion with this plot-based quiz covering Matilda by Roald Dahl (chapters 14, 15, and 16). The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the novel. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of plot details from the chapters titled “The First Miracle,” “The Second Miracle,” and “Miss Honey’s Cottage”: Why kids are like flies according to Miss Trunchbull The reason for Miss Trunchbull’s panic The reason Matilda feels overwhelmed The effects of Matilda’s sense of being overwhelmed Matilda’s secret The person with whom Matilda shares her secret Where Miss Honey lives Matilda’s wonderings And more
Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 11, 12, and 13)
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Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 11, 12, and 13)

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and promote accountability for homework completion with this plot-based quiz covering Matilda by Roald Dahl (chapters 11, 12, and 13). The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the novel. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of plot details from the chapters titled “Bruce Bogtrotter and the Cake,” “Lavender,” and “The Weekly Test”: The reason for an assembly An object Miss Trunchbull carries onstage Bruce’s alleged misconduct and subsequent punishment Miss Honey’s announcement Lavender’s reason for going to the pond Secondary characters who endure the wrath of Miss Trunchbull How students feel about Miss Honey’s teaching style And more
Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 8, 9, and 10)
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Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 8, 9, and 10)

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and promote accountability for homework completion with this self-grading, plot-based quiz covering Matilda by Roald Dahl (chapters 8, 9, and 10). The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the novel. An answer key is included. Materials are made for Google Drive. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following aspects of plot: The purpose of Miss Honey’s visit to see Miss Trunchbull Miss Trunchbull’s personal history Miss Trunchbull’s suspicions about Matilda Mr. Wormwood’s interactions with Miss Trunchbull How Miss Honey tries to help Matilda excel academically The reason Matilda’s parents claim to be too busy to talk to Miss Honey Mrs. Wormwood’s point of view on how girls should behave Mr. Wormwood’s perspective on college The name of Matilda’s best friend Hortensia’s misbehaviors The incident involving Julius Rottwinkle The reason Amanda Thripp gets in trouble And more
Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 6 and 7)
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Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 6 and 7)

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and promote accountability for homework completion with this plot-based quiz covering Matilda by Roald Dahl (chapters 6 and 7). The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the novel. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following: Matilda’s continued pranking Mr. Wormwood’s self-image Mrs. Wormwood’s remarks on how men see themselves The name of Matilda’s school Miss Honey’s general characterization Miss Trunchbull’s distinguishing traits The narrator’s advice to the audience concerning people like Miss Trunchbull Lavender’s reaction to details about Miss Trunchbull How Matilda demonstrates her genius in the classroom The poetry form Matilda especially enjoys Matilda’s opinion on what makes for good children’s literature And more
Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 3, 4, and 5)
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Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 3, 4, and 5)

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and promote accountability for homework completion with this plot-based quiz covering Matilda by Roald Dahl (chapters 3, 4, and 5). The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the novel. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following: How Matilda overtly and furtively irritates her family members Matilda’s observations about her mom’s behavior How Mr. Wormwood expresses his rage General characterizations of Fred and Chopper Mr. Wormwood’s expectations of his son Mr. Wormwood’s misogyny and insults And more
Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 1 and 2)
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Matilda by Roald Dahl Quiz and Answer Key (Chapters 1 and 2)

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and promote accountability for homework completion with this plot-based quiz covering Matilda by Roald Dahl (chapters 1 and 2). The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the novel. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following: The habits of parents The narrator’s perception of parental behaviors Matilda’s extraordinary accomplishments Mrs. Wormwood’s hobbies Mrs. Phelps’ profession The title of the first book Mrs. Phelps gives Matilda Mrs. Phelps’ personal beliefs Specific authors Matilda enjoys Mr. Wormwood’s profession Mr. Wormwood’s outlook on how to become rich Matilda’s reaction to her parents’ mean behavior And more
"April Showers" by Edith Wharton Vocabulary Games
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"April Showers" by Edith Wharton Vocabulary Games

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Support vocabulary development and enhance reading comprehension with this set of games and activities to complement Edith Wharton’s short story “April Showers.” A crossword puzzle, a word search activity, a vocabulary application worksheet, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Specifically, the following vocabulary terms are addressed: abstention, admonitory, antagonism, boast, commiseration, conciliate, consumptive, contrition, elude, frivolous, hastily, mirth, notorious, obscure, opaque, rheumatism, sacrilege, stupor, timidly, and weary. By engaging with these activities, students will: Determine the meaning of unfamiliar and complex words Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word meanings Discern the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences
"The Life You Save May Be Your Own" by Flannery O'Connor Vocabulary Games
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"The Life You Save May Be Your Own" by Flannery O'Connor Vocabulary Games

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Support vocabulary development and enhance reading comprehension with this set of games and activities to complement Flannery O’Connor’s short story “The Life You Save May Be Your Own.” A crossword puzzle, a word search activity, a vocabulary application worksheet, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Specifically, the following vocabulary terms are addressed: amble, descend, desolate, gaunt, jackleg, jut, morose, murmur, ominous, peal, placid, ravenous, rue, and sultry. By engaging with these activities, students will: Determine the meaning of unfamiliar and complex words Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word meanings Discern the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences
"The Rats in the Walls" by H.P. Lovecraft Quiz and Answer Key
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"The Rats in the Walls" by H.P. Lovecraft Quiz and Answer Key

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“The Rats in the Walls” by H.P. Lovecraft is a dark and engaging short story for high school students, especially during the Halloween season. Use this plot-based quiz to evaluate general reading comprehension, or assign it as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with a work of Lovecraftian horror. An answer key is included, as well as a copy of the narrative, which has been edited to eliminate invective. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following: The name and location of the ancestral estate The protagonist’s intentions for the estate Secondary characters and their connections to the protagonist Secondary characters and their primary roles in the text The content of the protagonist’s dreams The fate of the protagonist’s ancestors The protagonist’s fate And more
"A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty Vocabulary Games
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"A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty Vocabulary Games

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Support vocabulary development and enhance reading comprehension with this set of games and activities to complement Eudora Welty’s short story “A Worn Path.” A crossword puzzle, a word search activity, a vocabulary application worksheet, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Specifically, the following vocabulary terms are addressed: appointed, cur, frail, furrow, grave, meditative, nary, obstinate, phoenix, plead, pullet, ragged, solemn, solitary, and vigorously. By engaging with these activities, students will: Determine the meaning of unfamiliar and complex words Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word meanings Discern the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences
"The Life You Save May Be Your Own" by Flannery O'Connor Quiz and Answer Key
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"The Life You Save May Be Your Own" by Flannery O'Connor Quiz and Answer Key

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering Flannery O’Connor’s short story “The Life You Save May Be Your Own.” The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the text. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following aspects of plot: Shiftlet’s distinguishing physical characteristic Shiftlet’s stated background Lucynell’s condition Mrs. Crater’s motivations The relationship between Shiftlet and Lucynell Shiftlet’s deception Shiftlet’s interactions with a hitchhiker The allusion to the title And more
"Breakfast" by John Steinbeck Quiz and Answer Key
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"Breakfast" by John Steinbeck Quiz and Answer Key

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering the short story “Breakfast” by John Steinbeck. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the text. An answer key and copy of the narrative are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following aspects of plot: Point of view Setting The protagonist’s emotional reaction to his memories Weather conditions Sensory details The protagonist’s encounter with a family What impresses the protagonist about members of the family How generosity is made evident The resolution
"Early Autumn" by Langston Hughes Quiz and Answer Key
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"Early Autumn" by Langston Hughes Quiz and Answer Key

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering the short story “Early Autumn” by Langston Hughes. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the text. An answer key and copy of the narrative are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following aspects of plot: Point of view Setting The history of Bill and Mary An example of Mary’s impulsiveness The reason for Bill and Mary’s reunion Bill’s career The nature of the conversation between Bill and Mary What brings an end to the conversation Why Mary is upset The resolution
"A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty Quiz and Answer Key
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"A Worn Path" by Eudora Welty Quiz and Answer Key

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering the short story “A Worn Path” by Eudora Welty. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the text. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following aspects of plot: Setting The protagonist’s name The reason for the protagonist’s journey Physical challenges facing the protagonist Figments of the protagonist’s imagination A hunter’s assumptions Items attained along the protagonist’s journey The resolution And more
"April Showers" by Edith Wharton Quiz and Answer Key
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"April Showers" by Edith Wharton Quiz and Answer Key

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering the short story “April Showers” by Edith Wharton. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the text. An answer key and copy of the narrative are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following aspects of plot: Point of view The protagonist’s pseudonym The protagonist’s self-image Why the protagonist feels guilty Uncle James’ passion Uncle James’ perception of female writers The profession of the protagonist’s father The significance of Kathleen Kyd The protagonist’s socialization (or lack thereof) The reason for a trip to Boston The father’s revelation And more
"A Wagner Matinee" by Willa Cather Quiz and Answer Key
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"A Wagner Matinee" by Willa Cather Quiz and Answer Key

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this plot-based quiz covering the short story “A Wagner Matinée” by Willa Cather. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to facilitate active engagement with the text. An answer key and copy of the narrative are included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following aspects of plot: Setting Point of view The sender of a letter The relationship between Clark and Georgiana Georgiana’s personal history Physical attributes of Georgiana Clark’s observations during a concert Georgiana’s emotional state And more
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The Tempest Act 5 Quiz, Close Reading Worksheet, and Vocabulary Games Bundle
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The Tempest Act 5 Quiz, Close Reading Worksheet, and Vocabulary Games Bundle

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and support the development of critical thinking and dramatic craft analysis skills with this bundle of formative assessments covering Act 5 of William Shakespeare’s comedy The Tempest. A plot-based quiz, a close reading worksheet, a vocabulary application activity, a crossword puzzle, a word search game, and answer keys are provided. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. By engaging with these materials, students will: Read for literal comprehension Determine the meanings of unfamiliar and archaic words Consult reference materials in order to learn and verify word meanings Discern the most proper application of words as they are used in sentences Infer the intended effects of the author’s stylistic choices and dramatic techniques Explore how complex characters think, behave, interact, and develop Apply knowledge of literary devices including dynamic character and symbolism Support claims and inferences with sound reasoning and relevant evidence Write about Shakespearean drama with clarity, accuracy, and precision Come to class better prepared to discuss dramatic works