5th Grade - Literature Quiz

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  • 1. 

    In the first "Harry Potter" book, who is the boy Harry befriends?

    • A.

      Severus Snape

    • B.

      Ron Weasley

    • C.

      Draco Malfoy

    • D.

      Rubeus Hagrid

    Correct Answer
    B. Ron Weasley
    Explanation
    Ron Weasley is a Gryffindor student whom Harry befriends on the Hogwarts Express train. Ron comes from a large, wizarding family and is known for his loyalty, humor, and love of food. He becomes one of Harry's closest friends and a constant companion throughout the series.

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  • 2. 

    In "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone", what is in the middle of Harry Potter's forehead?

    • A.

      A Third Eye

    • B.

      A Lightning-Bolt Scar

    • C.

      A Large Pimple

    • D.

      A Freckle

    Correct Answer
    B. A Lightning-Bolt Scar
  • 3. 

    In "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone", which group is Harry Potter placed with?

    • A.

      Slytherin

    • B.

      Gryffindor

    • C.

      The Outcasts

    • D.

      Slithering

    Correct Answer
    B. Gryffindor
  • 4. 

    How do people enter the Kingdom of Terabithia in "Bridge to Terabithia"?

    • A.

      Swing Across A Creek

    • B.

      Rope Ladder

    • C.

      A Magical Door

    • D.

      Jump Across A Creek

    Correct Answer
    A. Swing Across A Creek
  • 5. 

    In "Bridge to Terabithia", what does Jesse build across the creek?

    • A.

      A Staircase

    • B.

      A Ramp

    • C.

      A Bridge

    • D.

      A Dam

    Correct Answer
    C. A Bridge
  • 6. 

    Which word is a coordinating conjunction?

    • A.

      Am

    • B.

      And

    • C.

      Is

    • D.

      Are

    Correct Answer
    B. And
  • 7. 

    Which word is a plural possessive?

    • A.

      Dogs

    • B.

      Dogs'

    • C.

      Dog

    • D.

      Dog's

    Correct Answer
    B. Dogs'
  • 8. 

    Which of these is shared by the words in poetry and the notes in music?

    • A.

      Rhythm

    • B.

      Rhyme

    • C.

      Syncopation

    • D.

      Harmony

    Correct Answer
    A. Rhythm
  • 9. 

    Which American poet wrote "Paul Revere's Ride" and "The Song of Hiawatha"?

    • A.

      Ralph Waldo Emerson

    • B.

      Edgar Allan Poe

    • C.

      Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

    • D.

      Walt Whitman

    Correct Answer
    C. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
  • 10. 

    Which American poet wrote "The Raven"?

    • A.

      Edgar Allen Poe

    • B.

      Walt Whitman

    • C.

      Maya Angelou

    • D.

      Ralph Waldo Emerson

    Correct Answer
    A. Edgar Allen Poe
  • 11. 

    In "Dear Mr. Henshaw", what job does Mr. Henshaw have?

    • A.

      He Doesn't Have A Job

    • B.

      He Writes Books

    • C.

      He's An Actor

    • D.

      He's A Star Baseball Player

    Correct Answer
    B. He Writes Books
  • 12. 

    What is odd about the main characters in "Tuck Everlasting"?

    • A.

      All But One Is A Policeman

    • B.

      They Cannot Die

    • C.

      They Cannot Be Outside In The Sun

    • D.

      They All Are Handicapped

    Correct Answer
    B. They Cannot Die
  • 13. 

    What happens to the main character in Gary Paulsen's "Hatchet"?

    • A.

      His Boat Sinks

    • B.

      His Plane Crashes And He's Lost

    • C.

      His Dog Runs Away

    • D.

      He Becomes Paralyzed

    Correct Answer
    B. His Plane Crashes And He's Lost
  • 14. 

    What time period is "Number the Stars" about?

    • A.

      Holocaust

    • B.

      French Revolution

    • C.

      Civil War

    • D.

      The First Moon Trip

    Correct Answer
    A. Holocaust
  • 15. 

    Which word does not belong?

    • A.

      Aggravation

    • B.

      Annoyance

    • C.

      Intention

    • D.

      Irritation

    Correct Answer
    C. Intention

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