8th Grade ELA – Pre-test Assessment 1

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1. Question
Part A

What is the meaning of the word sarcasm as it is used in paragraph 18 of Confetti Girl?
- A. A remark indicating mockery and annoyance.
- B. A response that is meant to be taken literally.
- C. An answer that indicates confusion or skepticism.
- D. An observation that is silly and childish.
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2. Question
Part B

Which words from the passage help clarify the meaning of sarcasm?
- A. “Super . . . super . . . super something. Can’t remember.” (paragraph 15)
- B. “It could have been super-duper or super-loop for all I care.” (paragraph 17)
- C. “So did Itell you we’re having a book sale for our next fundraiser?” (paragraph 20)
- D. “Yes,that’s it. But I left it in my locker. I guess I can’t do my homework.” (paragraph 24)
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3. Question
Part B

What attitude does the narrator of Confetti Girl reveal when she uses the book as a coaster in paragraph 34?
- A. Worry about being able to finish her schoolwork.
- B. Dishonesty in lying to her father about her homework.
- C. Carelessness when it comes to doing household chores.
- D. Resentment of her father’s efforts to impose his interests on her.
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Part B

Which quotation from the passage best shows additional evidence of the attitude in Part A?
- A. “Dad helps, but sometimes he makes a big mess.” (paragraph 2)
- B. “And I don’t want to talk to him because I’m still mad about the volleyball game . . . .” (paragraph 3)
- C. “Nothing’s more important than his books and vocabulary words. He might say I matter, but when he goes on a scavenger hunt for a book, I realize that I really don’t.” (paragraph 26)
- D. “Later,just as I write I love Luis for the three-hundredth time, my dad peeks through my bedroom door.” (paragraph 29)
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8th Grade ELA – Pre-test Assessment 1

8th Grade ELA – Pre-test Assessment 1

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8th Grade ELA – Pre-test Assessment 1

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