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The Things They Carried Ch. 1-4

Authored by Danielle Bauman-Epstein

English

10th - 11th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 35+ times

The Things They Carried Ch. 1-4
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What constantly distracts Lt. Jimmy Cross from his job?

safety of his soldiers
thoughts about his family
fear of death
thoughts of Martha

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What topic was absent in Martha's letters?

college

the war

poetry

her daily routine

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why does Rat Kiley, the medic, carry M&Ms candy?

To help with morale on a regular basis

They are his favorite

To use as a distraction for fatally wounded soldiers

To have something to chew on the march

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The soldier's greatest fear, was the fear of _______ ."

sweating

crying

blushing

singing

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do the men call plane rides home to America?

Freedom birds
Chopper catch
Home runs
Liberty lifts

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is ironic about the timing of Ted Lavender's death?

Lavender's death occurred one day before he was to complete his tour in Vietnam.

Lavender had just said a prayer for Strunk's safety.

The men were joking about how Lavender was the most fearsome warrior.

Lavender was doing something very ordinary while Strunk was doing something very dangerous.

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does Jimmy Cross do the morning after he loses one of his soldiers?

Cries

Buries his body

Burns letters from and photos of the girl he loved

Makes breakfast for the men

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

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