The Game of Silence,M.2 Wk 3

What are the characteristics of a Historical Fiction book?

• based on a fictional time and place in the past

• based on a real time and place in the past

• has headings and subheadings

• is full of information and text features

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is the setting of The Game of Silence?

• Lake Ontaria in 1920

• Lake Super in 1870

• Lake Ontoria 1850

• Lake Superior 1850

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Why did the author use the following metaphor? She would be a stone.

• To show you Omakaya would turn into concrete

• To show you that a stone and Omakaya are similar

• To show you that Omakaya still and silent

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Pinch steals Omakaya's doll during their quiet game. What does this tell you about Pinch?

• he is sweet and lovely

• he despised the doll

• he is patient and smart

• he is sneaky and crafty

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What two things are being compared in the following simile? Nokomis' old bones ached and creaked like a tree every time she moved.

• bones and a tree branch

• Nokomis' and bones

• branches from a tree and aches

• Nokomis' old bones and a tree

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Why does the author use non English words in the Game of Silence? (Example: gego means stop that)

• to make the reader more informed

• to teach how to win the game of silence

• to end the game of silence

• to show the reader the native American culture

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Pinch mouths a ____ to Omakaya to make her lose the game.

• forfeit

• torture

• game

• taunt

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

A new game of Silence was played with Omakaya , Pinch and the cousins. Why did they play this game?

• The council of adults held an important meeting

• The adults wanted the children to win prizes

• The children must learn the way of the tribe

• Thoughts must be absorbed by all in the lodge

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The weather sets the stage for the MOOD of the night. The rain was discussed throughout the story. With rain, what MOOD is set in the story?

• dark and lonely

• cheerful and bright

• lonely and bright

• gloomy and serious

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Imagery: What of the five senses does the following phrases appeal to?

The rain hissed and drummed. The fire crackled and sighed.

• sight

• taste

• sound

• touch

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CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4