Drummer Boy of Shiloh
Authored by Halie Williams
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the setting of the story?
modern times
During the Revolutionary War
During the Civil War
there is no way to tell
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the General cry?
He loves his army and just learned that he is being transferred.
The troops think there will be an easy victory, but he knows better.
He was injured in the last battle.
His troops are well trained
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does is mean to be the "heart of the army"?
It is the person who cares the most.
It is the person who reports directly to the General.
It is the person who holds the troops together.
It is the person willing to die for his or her country.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What would happen if Joby beat too slow?
He would be replaced as drummer boy.
He would help the troops relax and feel better.
He would anger the general.
He would make the troops sleepy, and sleep "forever" in the fields - meaning they would die
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How old is protagonist in the story?
10
18
14
21
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the story, why is the boy afraid?
he only has a drum, two sticks to beat it, and no shield
he is very young
he has never been in battle before
his father died very recently in battle
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The man walking by calls out the protagonist because he is...
crying
screaming
moaning
staring at the other soldiers with anger in his eyes
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
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