Mission To Kala

What is the conflict that starts the story?

• Medza doesn't know what to do with his life

• Medza's mother died

• Medza's father doesn't care about him

• Medza failed his exams

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

From what point of view is the story told?

• 3rd person - omniscient

• first person character narrator - Medza

• first person - Zambo

• 3rd person point of view

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why is Medza requested to go to Kala?

• to get Niam's wife

• to get money for his father

• to get some sheep from his uncle

• to get a wife

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Who does Medza stay with when he is in Kala?

• Duckfoot Johnny

• Medza's uncle

• the Chief

• Edima

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How is Medza greeted and treated while he is in Kala?

• like a child

• like a criminal

• like an honored guest

• like an outsider

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who is Medza's cousin?

• Abraham the boneless wonder

• Zambo

• Petrus Son-of-God

• Duckfoot Johnny

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is Medza's internal conflict?

• talking in public

• he is scared of women

• his mother died

• fighting

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What information do the people of Kala really want to know from Medza?

• grammar

• what the "white" people are like and what do they teach him

• math

• science

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What age group of people host party's for Medza every evening?

• the elders

• the young people

• Medza's uncle

• no one does

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who does Medza fall in love with while in Kala?

• Edima

• Eliza

• Jasmine

• Tanieka