A Long Walk to Water Pilot
Authored by Jill Jansen
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Paragraphs 1-2 contribute to the rising action of the story by. . .
Boom!
Salva turned and looked. Behind him, a huge black cloud of smoke rose. Flames darted out of its base. Overhead, a jet plane veered away like a sleek evil bird.
providing important character details
establishing a threatening tone
describing Salva's father
confusing the reader
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read this paragraph:
Salva hesitated for a moment. He was only eleven, but he was the son of an important family. He was Salva Mawien Dut Ariik, from the village named for his grandfather. His father always told him to act like a man—to follow the example of his older brothers and, in turn, set a good example for Kuol. Which is the correct definition of the word hesitate?
to pause
to speak slowly
to act unwillingly
to run
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which character traits best describe Salva?
courageous and brave
brave and funny
lonely and bossy
tired and angry
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read paragraph 29 of the selection.
The soldier was holding the gun with only one hand. He was not aiming it; he was using it to lift Salva’s chin so he could get a better look at his face.
In which way does the paragraph help the reader understand the story events?
It reveals what the rebel and his knife look like.
It helps the reader visualize what Salva’s face looks like.
It creates a sense of uneasiness about what will happen next.
It explains that the rebel is not going to shoot Salva.
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CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following definitions best matches the meaning of the word shouldered as it is used in paragraph 34?
After that, no one objected. The men shouldered the heavy equipment and left the camp.
cried about
suffered through
talked about
carried
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read this sentence about the selection.
Only three or four people in the group was from Salva’s village.
What is the correct way to write this sentence?
Four people in the group were from Salva’s village.
There were three or four people were in the group that Salva was with.
Salva wished he had three or four people in his village group.
Only three or four people in the group were from Salva’s village.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RL.5.10
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the wartime setting influence Salva’s behavior?
He accepts the responsibilities of an adult.
He assumes the role of a caregiver.
He appears to be angrier than he realizes.
He acts out of anger and revenge.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
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