UNBROKEN Ch. 25-30 Reading Check Quiz

What rhetorical device is highlighted in this passage:

"A fantastically huge, roiling cloud, glowing bluish gray, swaggered over the city."

• personification

• parallel structure

• irony

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What rhetorical strategy is highlighted in this passage:

"Running into the compound with his face skyward, Louie saw a sliver of radiant white light high over Tokyo, contrails curling behind it like twisting spines."

• direct characterization

• foreshadowing

• simile

• personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What theme is discussed in this passage:

"It was the accumulation of so much suffering, the tug of memory, and the conviction that the Japanese wouldn’t let them leave Ofuna alive that led Louie to listen to nearby planes and wonder if they could be a way out."

• revolt

• humiliation

• resilience

• hope

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What theme is discussed in this passage?

"If the prisoner lowers his arms, the Bird told (the guard), hit him with your gun…Louie locked his eyes on the Bird’s face, radiating hatred… Louie had held the beam aloft for thirty-seven minutes.' (Don’t think strength here.)

• resilience

• revolt

• hope

• love

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What constantly fills the skies over Japan in the last

days of the war?

• B-25s

• Zeroes

• B-24s

• B-29s

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What gift helps to save Will Harris at Omori

when he's transferred there?

• Louie's only Red Cross box supplies

• a blanket from Tinker

• an overcoat from Louie

• a rice ball from guard Kano

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

Who is the commanding officer at the

Naoetsu camp?

• The Quack

• Kano

• Matsuhiro Watanabe

• Jimmie Sasaki

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

Which of these is NOT something that makes

Naoetsu the worst POW camp for Louie?

• vicious abuse by the Bird

• experimental injections by camp "doctors"

• slave labor in coal mines

• Louie's leg injury

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What brings on the punishment of 220

punches?

• Louie back-talks the Bird.

• The guards are bored and want to pick on the POWs.

• POW officers are accused of helping enlisted men to steal fish from the kitchen.

• Louie let the pig die.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What brings on the punishment of 220

punches?

• Louie back-talks the Bird.

• The guards are bored and want to pick on the POWs.

• POW officers are accused of helping enlisted men to steal fish from the kitchen.

• Louie let the pig die.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6