Speaking of Courage

Who is Sally?

• Norman's wife

• Norman's high school girlfriend

• O`Brien's girlfriend

• O`Brien's daughter

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Which award is Norman fixated on?

• A gold star

• A silver star

• Purple Heart

• Congressional medal of honor

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Norman repeatedly imagines a conversation between himself and Kiowa

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.8.6

Norman is driving around and around. What landmark is he circling?

• The mall

• a war memorial

• the neighborhood he grew up in

• a lake

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Who does Norman fail to save in the swamp in Vietnam

• Jimmy Cross

• Kiowa

• Tim O`Brien

• Rat Kiley

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Norman thinks one of his military skills would impress Sally. Which one?

• Evasive driving

• meditation in distracting environments

• Telling time without a watch

• shooting target accuracy

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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CCSS.RL.8.6

How many times did Norman drive around the lake?

• 12

• 3

• 17

• 1

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What is "common valor," according to Norman? Select all that apply.

• "saving a man's life"

• "routine, daily stuff"

• "just humping, just enduring"

• None of these.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

Name the speaker. "Courage was not always a matter of yes or no. Sometimes it came in degrees, like the cold; sometimes you were very brave up to a point and then beyond that point you were not so brave."

• Tim O`Brien

• Kiowa

• Norman's father.

• Norman Bowker

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CCSS.RL.2.6

Which of these medals did Norman actually receive? Select all that apply.

• Combat infantrymen's badge

• Silver star

• good conduct medal

• All of these

• None of these

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