The Red Pencil

Which crop is NOT grown by Amira's family?

• Grapes
• Mangoes
• Tomatoes

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

In what region does Amira live in?

• Nyala
• South Sudan
• White Nile
• Darfur

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Who is NOT a member of Amira's blood-related  family?

• Old Anwar
• Muma
• Dando
• Leila

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Who does Amira imagine is traveling with her to Kalma?

• Dando
• Leila
• Flitter
• Old Anwa

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What is a haboob?

• A military group
• A sandstorm
• A bird
• A lightning storm

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Which is NOT a dream of Amira's?

• To attend Gad School
• To defeat the Janjaweed
• Becoming a teacher
• Learning to read and write

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How old is Amira

• 11
• 12
• 13
• 14

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Who leads the Janjaweed attack survivors to Kalma?

• Dando
• Muma
• Old Anwar
• Leila

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What does Amira get to wear now that she is older?

• A hijab
• A toob
• A burqa
• Sandals

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does Leila insist she do during the journey to Kalma?

• That she be called Miss Leila
• That she rides a donkey
• That she walks
• That she carries her pencil

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1