"The Wife's Story" by Ursula K. Le Guin Quiz and Answer Key
Evaluate general reading comprehension and promote homework accountability with this plot-based quiz covering "The Wife's Story" by Ursula K. Le Guin. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to help students ascertain crucial information about characters and conflicts. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.) Readers will demonstrate knowledge of the following:
The narrator's emotional state
The narrator's characterization of her husband
The relationship between the narrator and her sister
A quality about the narrator's husband that "brings the shivers on" her
The moon's role in the husband's transformation
The "curse in his blood"
The husband's tendency to leave home abruptly
The husband's strange smell upon returning
The children's fear of their own father
A physical transformation
The story's resolution
Resources are available for teaching short stories of various genres:
Evaluate general reading comprehension and promote homework accountability with this plot-based quiz covering "The Wife's Story" by Ursula K. Le Guin. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to help students ascertain crucial information about characters and conflicts. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.) Readers will demonstrate knowledge of the following:
The narrator's emotional state
The narrator's characterization of her husband
The relationship between the narrator and her sister
A quality about the narrator's husband that "brings the shivers on" her
The moon's role in the husband's transformation
The "curse in his blood"
The husband's tendency to leave home abruptly
The husband's strange smell upon returning
The children's fear of their own father
A physical transformation
The story's resolution
Resources are available for teaching short stories of various genres:
Evaluate general reading comprehension and promote homework accountability with this plot-based quiz covering "The Wife's Story" by Ursula K. Le Guin. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to help students ascertain crucial information about characters and conflicts. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in editable Word Document and printable PDF formats. (Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available.) Readers will demonstrate knowledge of the following:
The narrator's emotional state
The narrator's characterization of her husband
The relationship between the narrator and her sister
A quality about the narrator's husband that "brings the shivers on" her
The moon's role in the husband's transformation
The "curse in his blood"
The husband's tendency to leave home abruptly
The husband's strange smell upon returning
The children's fear of their own father
A physical transformation
The story's resolution
Resources are available for teaching short stories of various genres:
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Evaluate general reading comprehension and promote homework accountability with this plot-based quiz covering "The Wife's Story" by Ursula K. Le Guin. The assessment may double as a guided reading worksheet to help students ascertain crucial information about characters and conflicts. An answer key is included.