"To Build a Fire"
Flashcard
•
English
•
9th Grade
•
Hard
+25
Standards-aligned
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview
15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main theme of 'To Build a Fire'?
Back
The main theme is that nature is more powerful than humans.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the man's inability to reach the camp signify?
Back
It signifies his lack of endurance and preparation for the harsh conditions.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What event foreshadows the man's death in the story?
Back
The man forgetting to build a fire to eat lunch foreshadows his eventual demise.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where does 'To Build a Fire' take place?
Back
The story takes place in the Yukon.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the climax of 'To Build a Fire'?
Back
The climax occurs when the man's fire is extinguished by the falling snow.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What lesson can be learned from the man's experience in the story?
Back
One lesson is to heed the advice of the experienced, especially in dangerous situations.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the setting influence the story's events?
Back
The harsh and unforgiving setting of the Yukon plays a crucial role in the man's struggle for survival.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports
Continue with Google
Continue with Email
Continue with Classlink
Continue with Clever
or continue with
Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
G10 The handsomest Drowned Man in the World
Flashcard
•
10th Grade
15 questions
Short Story Review
Flashcard
•
9th Grade
10 questions
Narrative text
Flashcard
•
8th Grade
15 questions
Story Vocabulary
Flashcard
•
9th Grade
15 questions
English: Semester 1 Review
Flashcard
•
9th Grade
15 questions
Chapter 10-Lord of the Flies
Flashcard
•
9th Grade
15 questions
Chapter 2 - LOTF
Flashcard
•
9th Grade
15 questions
To Build a Fire
Flashcard
•
7th - 8th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
20 questions
Brand Labels
Quiz
•
5th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Ice Breaker Trivia: Food from Around the World
Quiz
•
3rd - 12th Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
ELA Advisory Review
Quiz
•
7th Grade
15 questions
Subtracting Integers
Quiz
•
7th Grade
22 questions
Adding Integers
Quiz
•
6th Grade
10 questions
Multiplication and Division Unknowns
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
10 questions
Exploring Digital Citizenship Essentials
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
Discover more resources for English
12 questions
PSAT Week 1
Quiz
•
8th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Exploring Figurative Language Concepts
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Identifying Common and Proper Nouns
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
16 questions
Ethos, Pathos, Logos Practice
Quiz
•
9th Grade
10 questions
Analyzing Author's Purpose in Nonfiction Texts
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
10 questions
Identifying and Using Sentence Structures
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
20 questions
Subject-Verb Agreement
Quiz
•
9th Grade
10 questions
Finding the Theme of a Story
Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade