The River Between Us Vocabulary Practice

Which characters were considered “enemy aliens” of the Union in chapter 7?

• Calinda

• Tilly

• Howard

• Delphine

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Mama is accused of “givin’ them succor”. How is Mama helping Delphine and Calinda?

• by giving them a boat

• by giving them a job

• by providing them shelter

• by giving them fancy clothes to wear

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

At first Mama thought she’d been naive to Delphine and Calinda because…

• she didn't know much about them.

• she was impressed by Delphine's dresses.

• they were from the south.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which Pruitt family member was most transfixed on Delphine when she first appeared on the steam boat?

• Noah

• Mama

• Cass

• Tilly

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

Which example is futile?

• Cass’s ability to cook

• Taking a Model T Ford on a road trip

• Convincing Mrs. Breeze that Delphine and Calinda are trustworthy

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CCSS.RI.5.8

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What Landmark did Grand Tower get it's name from?

• Devil's Backbone

• Devil's Hill

• Tower Rock

• Grand River

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

On pages 22-23 when Tilly found Cass on the hill, Cass absently speaks to Tilly. Why?

• She doesn't want to go home.

• She's having one of her visions.

• She's hungry.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which character can almost always be found with a sober look on his/her face?

• Tilly

• Noah

• Cass

• Delphine

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

Which is more likely to be idle?

• the river

• a steamboat in port

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3