
The Things They Carried Chapter 1
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10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
1. Fill in the blanks: “To carry something was to _____________ it, as when Lieutenant Jimmy Cross __________ed his love for Martha up the hills and through the swamp” (3)
harness
love
lift
hump
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Whose death does Lieutenant Cross feel responsible for?
Ted Lavender
Dave Jensen
Rat Kiley
Kiowa
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Fill in the blank: “The things they carried were determined to some extent by superstition. Lieutenant Cross carried his good-luck pebble. Dave Jensen carried a rabbit’s foot. Norman Bowker, otherwise a very gentle person, carried a __________________ that had been presented to him as a gift by Mitchell Sanders” (12).
penny
razor blade
sling shot
thumb
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which character is incorrectly matched with the object that he carried?
Lieutenant Cross – letters from Megan
Rat Kiley – comic books
Norman Bowker – a diary
Kiowa – an illustrated New Testament
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The soldiers often use humor to hide their fears.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why, according to O’Brien, do men go to war? a. . b. . c. . d.
To fulfill their dreams of glory
To avoid dishonor
To solve the injustices in the world
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Lieutenant Jimmy Cross burn Martha’s letters?
Because she refused to marry him
Because he was embarrassed about carrying them
Because he felt guilty over Lavender’s death
Because he wanted to be brave
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
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