Crispin 11-25 part 1

At first, because he took an oath not to leave Bear's side, Crispin thought of the man as

• a friend
• his master
• his only chance of survival

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Bear could read and write because his father had

• been an educated man
• paid the Benedictine friars to teach him
• abandoned him in a Benedictine abbey where he studied for 7 years

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Bear had learned the languages of song, of hand, of foot and laughter

• from his mother
• during the 10 years he traveled with a group of mummers
• from a jester who lived in the abbey

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

Bear had knowledge of Lord Furnival's true character because he had

• been a soldier and fought with him in France
• lived in Great Wexley for two years
• performed in his court with his band of friends

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

After he forced Crispin to look at himself in the stream, wash his face and cut his hair, Bear challenged the boy to think of 

• how he might look as a grown man
• what he might become if he were cleansed of 13 years of dirt, neglect, and servitude
• how it would feel to be free as well as clean

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Crispin was not sure he had a soul because he

• was an orphan
• was hunted like an animal and his only friend murdered
• had never felt it

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

It was Bear's plan that Crispin should play the pipe while he juggled, sang, and danced so that together they might

• prosper greatly
• settle in one town as entertainment in a lord's castle
• earn enough money to live in France or Ireland

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Bear and Crispin left the main road they were traveling when they 

• realized that someone was following them
• spotted Aycliffe and a dozen armed men waiting at the bridge
• were almost caught poaching rabbits on the king's land

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

After Bear looked at the writing on his mother's cross, Crispin was certain that

• God was punishing him for some terrible sin
• the man had found a meaning he was not prepared to tell
• the words had no meaning

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

The purpose of the brotherhood that Bear was a part of was to

• bring change and freedom for all
• support the king in his fight against invaders
• guard against his enemies

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2