The Wind in the Willows

Front

What is the impact of descriptive words like 'bright' and 'twinkle' in a passage?

Back

They develop a positive outlook.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

How does the Mole feel during the boat ride?

Back

Delighted.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

Which quotation shows the Mole's respect for the Rat?

Back

...and the Mole to his surprise and rapture found himself actually seated in the stern of a real boat.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does the word 'gingerly' mean?

Back

Carefully.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

Front

How does Rat's dialogue about Mole's boating experience contribute to the passage?

Back

By indicating the depth of the Rat's devotion to boating.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Wind in the Willows'?

Back

Friendship and adventure.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Front

Who are the main characters in 'The Wind in the Willows'?

Back

Mole, Rat, Toad, and Badger.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What does the river symbolize in the story?

Back

Freedom and adventure.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

How does the setting influence the characters' actions?

Back

It creates opportunities for adventure and exploration.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What lesson does Mole learn from his experiences with Rat?

Back

The value of friendship and trying new things.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3