Read this passage:Kevin turned the baseball over and over in his hand, feeling the roughness of the stitches. As he carefully placed the ball on his nightstand, he remembered the day his father had taken him to the stadium, bought him a hot dog, and taught him the ins and outs of the greatest game in the world. How long ago that was and how much more complicated his life had become since then.In the passage, what is the best example of an artifact?A.The fatherB.The nightstandC.The baseballD.The hot dogSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which item is the best example of an artifact from the passage that reveals something about Mr. Johnson?Mr. Johnson's office stretched out in front of us. On a sturdy oak desk, a book titled Aviation for Beginners was so worn that the cover was about to fall off. Sunlight poured into the office through huge windows that made the glaze of the hardwood chairs gleam like chocolate.A.The chairsB.The deskC.The sunlightD.The book

Allen is a guitar player who hopes to play in a band one day. What would be the best example of an artifact for Allen?A.A book about the early settlers of his hometownB.A ticket stub from the first concert he attendedC.A picture of Allen and his friends at the beachD.A trophy from Allen's first season playing baseball

What is a common way that an artifact is used at the beginning of a story?A.To provide specific details about the central conflict of the storyB.To give the reader clues as to whether the story is trueC.To demonstrate a character's interaction with the settingD.To establish a chronological order of the events in the storySUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

How is an artifact with special meaning used in a story?A.As a backstoryB.As a symbolC.As a conclusionD.As an argument

How are artifacts often used at the beginning of a story?A.To provide important details about how a character interacts with the settingB.To provide insight into elements of the story that are based on historical eventsC.To provide information on the author's bias or personal opinionD.To provide clues as to how the central conflict of the story will be resolvedSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS