gathering blue quiz

At the beginning of the book, Kira’s mother believed Kira would survive because

• Kira could outrun her enemies

• Kira had strong hands

• Kira knew the secret of making blue dye

• the other villagers would be supportive

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Kira’s handicap is her

• crooked spine

• contagious disease

• bad leg

• arthritis

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

In the society described in this book,

• jobs seem to be divided by gender

• there are very poor people and very rich people, and almost no one in between

• handicapped people are considered useless

• all of the above

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

The protagonist of Gathering Blue is

• Katrina

• Jamison

• Matt

• Kira

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What happens when Kira first returns to her property?

• She discovers that her cot has already been rebuilt

• She finds her threading frame survived the fire

• She breaks down crying at the sight of her home destroyed by the fire

• She finds a women stealing food from her garden

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What does Vandara tell Kira at the beginning of Chapter 2?

• Kira should run from the Council of Guardians

• She has claimed Kira's property

• She should leave the weaver's shed

• She will keep Kira as a daughter

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Why do Vandara and the other women think Kira is useless and should be kicked out of the community?

• Because Kira has no visible talents

• Because Kira cannot cook

• Because Kira is disabled

• Because Kira is unmarried

What do Vandara and the women want to do with Kira's property?

• They want to build a community garden

• They want to build a pen for their tykes

• They want to build a new cot for Kira

• Nothing. They are scared the property is still contagious from Kira's mother

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What do Vandara and the other women threaten Kira with?

• Rocks

• Spears

• Clubs

• Fists

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Kira do when threatened by Vandara and the other women?

• She runs and hides in Matt's cott

• She claims her right to a hearing before the Council of Guardians

• She fights back with a stone knife

• She yells for help

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3