Toliver's Secret Ch.5-6

What do we learn about Dicey in this chapter?

• She likes making new friends.

• She is mean to everyone.

• The Brinkerhoff boys are mean to her.

• She is surprised.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

How did the Binkerhoff boys get the bread?

• They pushed Ellen.

• Ellen fell and dropped the loaf.

• They snatched it from Ellen.

• Ellen gave it to them.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What surprising thing does Ellen do in this chapter?

• She attacks the boys.

• She runs away.

• She cries.

• She goes home.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Aidan: Where does Ellen hide after she gets away from the boys?

• fireplace in a burned out house

• hay cart

• church

• at home

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

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CCSS.RI.1.4

Kandice: How did Grandfather point out directions to Ellen?

• by the moon

• by the shadows that the sun makes

• by guessing

• with a compass

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Michael: Which is a simile in Chapter 5?

• Ellen stood frozen with fear.

• Dicey turned away crying like a bawling calf.

• She wasn't sure what the secret was.

• You expect me to cut my daughter's hair like that?

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Kezia: Who was the small man who told Ellen the farmer's and oyster-man's boats had already gone back?

• oyster-man from jersey.

• Market man at market.

• spindly little man pushing a wheel barrow.

• a soldier.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How did Ellen get on the ship with the soldiers?

• She paid them the money Grandfather had given her.

• She offered to give them food.

• She was seized by a soldier.

• She asked the Captain for help.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How did Ellen get the bread back from the soldier?

• She offered him the corn cakes in her pocket.

• Higgins gave it back to her.

• Ellen snatched it from his hands.

• Dow dropped the bread and Ellen snatched it away.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

How did Higgins describe Ellen?

• Brave

• Spunky

• Stingy

• Courageous

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3