The Witch of Blackbird Pond Ch. 7&8

Front

What does Kit enjoy about The Great Meadow?

Back

It is large, open and pretty.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

Why do people in town say Widow Tupper is a witch?

Back

Because of her cats.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What does Kit respect about William?

Back

He stood up to Uncle Matthew.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What was William's appointed job?

Back

Viewer of Fences.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Front

Why does William want to keep King James happy?

Back

He thinks that the colony can retain some rights and privileges by keeping the King happy.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What is the significance of The Great Meadow in Kit's life?

Back

It provides her a place to relax and enjoy nature.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

How does Judith view witches?

Back

Judith believes in witches.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Front

What does William's position as Viewer of Fences imply about his status?

Back

It indicates he holds a respected and responsible role in the community.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What does Kit's ability to garden symbolize in the story?

Back

It represents her connection to nature and her personal growth.

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 community's perception of Widow Tupper reflect societal beliefs?

Back

It shows how fear and superstition can lead to labeling individuals as witches.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6