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Selected Response Item for Grade 7
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Standard 3.0 Comprehension of Literary Text |
Topic A. Comprehension of Literary Text
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Indicator 3. Analyze elements of narrative texts to facilitate understanding and interpretation |
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Objective e. Analyze relationships between and among characters, setting and events
Assessment limit: In the text or a portion of the text or across multiple texts
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Read this sentence from paragraph 3 of "Scrambled Eggs" and answer the following question.
At first, the farmer thought it was a joke, but he soon realized the innkeeper was quite serious.
Why does the farmer most likely think that the innkeeper is joking at first?
- The innkeeper speaks in a teasing manner.
- The innkeeper uses a foreign word for money.
- The bill is for much more than the original cost.
- The bill he is given is on a large sheet of paper.
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| Correct Answer |
| C. The bill is for much more than the original cost. |
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