The Matchbox Diary - Author: Paul Fleischman Illustrator: Bagram Ibatoulline
Authored by SANDRA LAINE
English
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Matchbox 1: an olive pit
The great-grandfather kept an olive pit because
He wanted to remember Italy.
He wanted to visit Italy one day.
He wanted to remember his father.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Matchbox 2: a small photograph of his father
Great-grandfather’s father went to America:
With his family.
With his friends.
To work and send money home.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.6.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Matchbox 3: the tip of a pen
Great-grandfather kept the tip of a pen because:
He needed a buy a new one.
He wanted to give it to his great granddaughter.
He dreamed of writing in his own diary.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Matchbox 4: a piece of macaroni
The macaroni reminded him of:
His favourite food.
A difficult year.
The schoolmaster.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Matchbox 5: a bottle cap
The bottle cap helped him remember:
…the time he started the diary.
…the time he was reunited with his father.
…the time he bought a soft drink.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Matchbox 6: a hairpin
The hairpin probably belonged to:
His mother.
His sister.
A rich lady.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Matchbox 7: a medallion of Saint Christopher
Great-grandfather says that Saint-Christopher is supposed to protect:
children.
sailors.
travelers.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
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