Long Way Gone Ch 5-8

What did the group of boys steal from a young child?

• shoes

• water

• corn

• book

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

After stealing an ear of corn from a small child, the boys are surprised that the mother of the boy returns to give them what?

• each an ear of corn

• a few coins

• a bag of rice

• shoes

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

After being confronted at gunpoint by a group of young rebels, Ishmael notices that the rebels are wearing

• Bright red armbands

• American Clothing

• Gold Teeth

• Stolen Jewlery

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

After the boys are caught by the voluntary guards of the village, two things allow them to go free. They are:

• A rap tape, and a family photo

• A rap tape, and a young boy who says he recognizes them

• Recognition by Ishmael’s father, an American flag

• A known handshake, a recitation of the national anthem

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

After volunteering as watchmen at the village of Kamator, the boys are ultimately asked to do what?

• Clear a field for planting

• Be servants to the local tribal leader.

• . Cook food for evening meal.

• Sing rap songs after dinner each night.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Why isn’t Ishmael good at farming?

• He doesn’t know what a seed is

• The villagers keep stealing what he plants

• He is too forgetful and forgets to water the plants

• He did not have any exposure to farming growing up

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Ishmael say was the worst part about being lost in the forest?

• Loneliness

• Hunger

• The Wildlife

• His sickness

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

In chapter 8, Ishmael says that pigs distrust humans. Why? 

• A. Pigs see humans as a source for food. 
• B. Pigs know humans only want them for food. 
• C. Because pigs are intelligent animals and do not trust anything. 
• D. Because in a legend, a hunter trapped and shot pigs. 

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

How does Ishmael find his new group of traveling companions? 

• A. They find him in the forest and ask him to come with them. 
• B. They meet at a junction in the road. 
• C. They meet up at the school they went to. 
• D. They find each other in a village that has been recently abandoned. 

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

While alone in the woods, Ishmael spends most of his time__________.

• Fighting his own thoughts, avoiding thinking

• Fighting away rebels who are always on the attack

• Fighting away vultures which think he is also dying flesh.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1