Choose TWO that apply. 1) Select the types of essay that applies to this text.
a. young adult fiction
b. narrative
c. descriptive
d. historical fiction
e. science fiction

2) Choose the best answer.
What is the form of "A Piece of Chalk"?
a. letter
b. science fiction
c. essay
d. biography
e. article

3) Choose TWO that apply.
Select all that describes the diction the author uses.
a. simplistic
b. personal
c. plain
d. picturesque
e. unimaginative
f. scholarly
g. childish

4) Choose the best answer.
Which of these words describes the author's tone in the text?
a. scornful
b. angry
c. pensive
d. ecstatic
e. puzzled