Louder than Hunger

Front

Who is Jake's best/only friend at the beginning of the book?

Back

Jake considers his Grandma to be his best/only friend.

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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

True or False: Jake always had lots of friends to share things with.

Back

False. Jake did not have many friends.

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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

True or False: Jake's favorite person in the world is his grandma.

Back

True. Jake's favorite person is his grandma.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

Why is Jake put in the medical facility?

Back

Jake is put in the medical facility because he has an eating disorder and other conditions.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

How are the events related to the author's life?

Back

The author, John Schu, also struggled with an eating disorder when he was young.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Front

Define 'eating disorder'.

Back

An eating disorder is a mental health condition characterized by abnormal eating habits that negatively affect a person's health, relationships, and daily activities.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is the significance of Grandma in Jake's life?

Back

Grandma is Jake's main source of support and companionship, highlighting the importance of family relationships.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What challenges does Jake face in the story?

Back

Jake faces challenges related to his eating disorder, lack of friends, and emotional struggles.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What does the author aim to convey through Jake's story?

Back

The author aims to convey the struggles of dealing with mental health issues and the importance of support systems.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

Identify a theme in 'Louder than Hunger'.

Back

A key theme is the impact of mental health on relationships and personal growth.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2