The Treasure of Lemon Brown

Front

What is the theme of 'The Treasure of Lemon Brown'?

Back

The value of a treasure may be unrelated to its monetary value.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What is the main conflict in 'The Treasure of Lemon Brown'?

Back

Greg vs. his father.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What realization does Greg have after spending time with Lemon Brown?

Back

His dad loves him and only wants the best for him.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Why did Lemon Brown give the harmonica and news clippings to his son?

Back

He wanted his son to know about his father's achievements.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

What is the setting of 'The Treasure of Lemon Brown'?

Back

A rainy night in Harlem.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

Who is the main character in 'The Treasure of Lemon Brown'?

Back

Greg.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What does Lemon Brown represent in the story?

Back

The importance of personal history and legacy.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

How does Greg's relationship with his father change throughout the story?

Back

He gains a better understanding of his father's intentions.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What does the harmonica symbolize in the story?

Back

The connection between generations and the value of memories.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What lesson does Greg learn from Lemon Brown?

Back

The true value of treasure lies in its sentimental significance.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4