Chocolate Touch Test

Front

What is the main conflict John faces in 'The Chocolate Touch'?

Back

John faces the conflict of turning everything he touches into chocolate, which complicates his ability to eat and interact with food.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

Who is the main character in 'The Chocolate Touch'?

Back

The main character is John Midas.

Tags

CCSS.RL.K.6

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

Front

What lesson does John learn by the end of 'The Chocolate Touch'?

Back

John learns the importance of moderation and the value of non-chocolate foods.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Front

What is the significance of the title 'The Chocolate Touch'?

Back

The title refers to John's magical ability to turn everything he touches into chocolate, which serves as a metaphor for the consequences of greed.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

Front

What does John try to avoid to prevent turning food into chocolate?

Back

John tries to keep food from touching his lips.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Who is John's school teacher in the story?

Back

Miss Plimsole is John's school teacher.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

Front

What game does Susan want John to play at her birthday party?

Back

Susan insists that John play 'Bobbing for apples' at her birthday party.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is Cranium's Disease in the context of the story?

Back

Cranium's Disease is a fictional condition that John has, which is related to his chocolate touch.

Front

What causes John to panic during his test?

Back

John begins to panic because his pencil starts turning into chocolate.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Front

How does John's chocolate touch affect his relationships with others?

Back

John's chocolate touch creates tension and isolation, as he struggles to interact normally with friends and family.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.1.3