The Birchbark House Chapter 10

Front

What happens to Neewo in The Birchbark House?

Back

Neewo gets smallpox and dies.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

How do we know that Deydey is nervous about the sickness?

Back

Deydey keeps piling up wood higher and higher.

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

Front

Who is the first in Omakayas's family to get sick with smallpox?

Back

Angeline is the first in Omakayas's family to get sick with smallpox.

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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

What is happening at the beginning of chapter 10?

Back

The village is having a party and dancing.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

Who was the visitor in chapter 10?

Back

The visitor was a voyager staying the night.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Front

What is smallpox?

Back

Smallpox is a contagious disease caused by the variola virus, characterized by fever and a distinctive skin rash.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Front

What does Omakayas do to help her family during sickness?

Back

Omakayas helps by caring for the sick and trying to keep the family together.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What role does Deydey play in the family?

Back

Deydey is a father figure who provides for and protects his family.

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

How does the community respond to sickness in The Birchbark House?

Back

The community comes together to support each other during times of illness.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What is the significance of the party at the beginning of chapter 10?

Back

The party represents a moment of joy and normalcy before the onset of sickness.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1