Glimpses of India

What are the elders in Goa nostalgic about?

• the good old Portuguese days

• their love of bread and loaves

• both are correct

• none are correct

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CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

What is baker called?

• padder

• pader

• poder

• paddy

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What is the tone of the author when he says, "The thud and the jingle of the traditional baker's bamboo can still be heard in some places.

• nostalgic

• hopeful

• sad

• none of them

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

Identify the tone of the author. "Maybe the father is not alive but the son still carries on the family business."

• sad

• hopeful

• nostalgic

• all above are correct

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

Identify the tone of the author. "The tiger never brushed his teeth. Hot tea could wash and clean up everything so nicely, after all."

• naughty

• angry

• funny

• all are correct

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

Identify the tone of the author. "Cakes and bolinhas are a must for Christmas as well as other festivals."

• sad

• hopeful

• matter-of-fact

• none of the above are correct

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Identify the tone of the author. "The baker and his family never starved. They always looked happy and prosperous."

• matter-of-fact

• hopeful

• sad

• all are correct

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CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

What is the story about the Kodavu people's descent?

• They are descendants of Greeks or Arabs

• Their forefathers were the part of Alexander's army

• These people married among the locals

• All above are correct

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CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.6

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

• Coffee is the main crop of Coorg

• Coorg offers mostly adventure sports like rafting, rock climbing, etc

• The people of Coorg are dependent.

• The animals found in Coorg are macaques, Malabar squirrel, langurs, elephants, etc.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.8

Who is the author of "A Baker from Goa"?

• Arup Kumar Datta

• Lokesh Abrol

• Lucio Rodrigues

• None of the Abov