The Ravine

What is most important about the setting of the story?

• It is muddy and slippery
• It is a jungle ravine in Hawaii
• It is the place where the boy died
• It is a deep jungle pond.

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CCSS.RL.6.5

 What motivates Vinny to climb up to the highest ledge?

• He wants to jump off of it
• He doesn’t want his friends to know he is afraid
• He likes to climb to high places
• He wants to see what the pond looks like from there

If something is gnarly, it is

• Smooth
• Bumpy
• Soft
• Wet

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

A rivulet is a

• big river
• a raindrop
• a very small stream
• a waterfall

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

What does cascade mean?

• to fall in stages
• to come down all at once
• to drip
• to go up

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CCSS.L.6.4B

CCSS.L.6.4C

A precipice is

• a mound of dirt
• a hill
• a trail
• a very steep rock or cliff

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CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

How does Vinny feel at the end of the story?

• Angry
• Sad
• Peaceful
• Ashamed

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

The main character of the story is...

• Starlene
• Joe-BoyV
• Vinny
• Mo

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

The setting of the story is

• Amazon jungle
• Hawaiian jungle
• Somewhere in a forest
• At the beach

How does Vinny change by the end of the story?

• He becomes brave enough to jump.
• He does whatever his friends say.
• He learned to climb a cliff.
• He learned it is ok to say no to his friends. 

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CCSS.RL.6.3