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Cause/Effect, Conflict, And The Fish Story Review Game
Test Description: Review for The Fish Story by Mary Lou Brooks and its connection to the literary terms of cause/effect and conflict.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Where does the Major Conflict begin in The Fish Story?
A
It begins when the Benson’s come home.
B
It begins when Ernie gets the job watching the Benson’s house
C
It begins when the aliens land
D
It begins when Jaws dies
2) Why does Mrs. Benson think Ernie did a great job?
A
She knew the fish died before they left and he bought a new fish.
B
Ernie cleaned the fish tank.
C
Ernie watered the flowers and took out the garbage.
D
She had been too afraid to make contact with the aliens on her own
3) What problem does Ernie face at his new job?
A
He locked himself out of the house.
B
He can not find a fish that looks like Jaws.
C
Aliens are looking for a new home.
D
Jaws is dead.
4) Why was Ernie surprised to get the job for the Bensons?
A
He thought his older brother would get the job.
B
He had messed up so many other jobs in the neighborhood.
C
He is from another planet.
D
He was too young.
5) Name two of the main characters in the story.
A
Anna and Johnny
B
Horatio and Mr. Jenkins
C
Jack and Diane
D
Ernie and Mrs. Benson
6) What is the definition of a Conflict?
A
A list of people and animals in the story
B
The time and place the story takes place
C
A struggle between opposing forces.
D
The actions that lead up to the main event.
7) Ernie feels bad because the fish died and he bought a new one. He did not tell the Benson’s that their fish died. He feels dishonest because he did not tell the truth. This conflict is an example of ….
A
Alien Conflict
B
External Conflict
C
Natural Conflict
D
Internal Conflict
8) Which are two events that happen in the story?
A
Ernie starts a rock band and discovers a spaceship full of aliens.
B
Ernie locks himself out of the house by accident and then loses his job.
C
Jaws the fish dies and Ernie buys a new fish to replace him.
D
Mrs. Benson starts a new business and then hires Ernie's brother.
9) Cause and Effect are...
A
The people and animals in a story
B
Types of alien spaceships.
C
Why something happened and what happened as a result.
D
A struggle between opposing forces
10) The definition of Unemployed is...
A
State of being totally unaware of one’s surroundings because of illness or injury
B
Trusted to do something right
C
To look at in an angry way
D
Without a job
11) The definition of Dreading is...
A
Afraid of doing something
B
Trusted to do something right
C
A group of people related by blood
D
Walk slowly with heavy steps
12) The definition of Coma is...
A
A group of people related by blood
B
Without a job
C
State of being totally unaware of one’s surroundings because of illness or injury
D
To look at in an angry way
13) The definition of Trudged is...
A
Trusted to do something right
B
Walk slowly with heavy steps
C
Afraid of doing something
D
To look at in an angry way
14) The definition of Glared is...
A
To look at in an angry way
B
State of being totally unaware of one’s surroundings because of illness or injury
C
Without a job
D
Trusted to do something right
15) The definition of Responsibility is...
A
Trusted to do something right
B
State of being totally unaware of one’s surroundings because of illness or injury
C
Afraid of doing something
D
To look at in an angry way
16) The definition of Kinfolk is...
A
A group of people related by blood
B
Afraid of doing something
C
Walk slowly with heavy steps
D
Trusted to do something right
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