Cheboygan Day

What is conformity?

• Complying with an order

• The ability to control one's feelings and overcome one's weaknesses

• Giving into group pressure or going along with the majority

• A settled way of thinking or feeling about something

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Conforming is the act of working together

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How do people conform?

• Language

• Values

• Culture

• All of the Above

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why do people conform?

• Fear

• Safety

• Politeness

• Acceptance

• Gullibility

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

According to the article, what is the dark side of conformity?

• People might try to change things too quickly

• People might go along with bad ideas.

• People might feel trapped.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the setting of the story, Cheboygan Day?

• Fiji

• Cheboygan

• small New England town

• Cape Verde

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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

From what perspective is the story told?

• 1st person POV

• 2nd person POV

• 3rd person POV

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What makes the town of Kookaburra unique?

• There is a nameless beast hiding in the sewers

• The town is haunted

• The town has special traditions

• Nobody ever moves there

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does the line “Gossip was a life force in Kookaburra” suggest about the residents of the town?

• They are kept alive by the power of gossip.

• They spend a lot of time talking about other people's lives.

• They only Gossip about new people in the town.

• Gossip was unimportant to this small community.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The citizens of Kookaburra....

• are friendly to outsiders

• love to gossip

• are super rich

• are ghost hunters