Reading "Moon-Face"

The title "Moon-Face" describes which character in the story?

• Bellona

• John Claverhouse

• Mars

• the narrator

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CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What does John Claverhouse do a lot of that the narrator despises?

• laughs

• curses

• steals

• fishes

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CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

How does John Claverhouse react when his cows get out?

• kills the cows

• lets them run off

• puts the worry on someone else

• laughs - does not blame the cows

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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

How does Claverhouse react when his dog is killed?

• He cries, but is okay.

• He blames himself.

• He becomes angry.

• It makes no change in how he acts.

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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

How does Claverhouse react when his haystacks and barn are burnt down?

• He goes to the bank.

• He goes fishing for food.

• He takes a long walk.

• He calls the police.

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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

Why is Claverhouse facing possible starvation?

• His whole harvest has been burnt up in his barn and is uninsured.

• He does not have proper supplies for the upcoming storm.

• The narrator steals his money.

• He loses his money while gambling.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is important to our narrator when it comes to his plan to kill John Claverhouse?

• He wants Claverhouse to suffer.

• He wants to do it inexpensively and conveniently.

• He wants to do it quickly, cleanly, and artistically.

• He doesn't want Claverhouse's son to see it.

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does the narrator teach the dog that he bought to do?

• Barking

• Shaking hands

• Fetching

• Playing dead

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

How does John Claverhouse catch a ton of trout?

• Large nets

• Dynamite

• A special bait

• Illegal traps

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is ruled to be John Claverhouse’s cause of death?

• Murder

• Death from accident while illegal fishing

• Death from accident while patching a barn

• Starvation

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6