HMH: from The Cruelest Journey/ The Journey
Authored by Morgan West
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What messages are the author of The Cruelest Journey and the author of "The Journey" most likely sending to readers?
To avoid danger to feel most alive
To leave friends behind when making choices
To choose their own paths through the world
To be thoughtful of others even when it is difficult
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the author most likely choose to include a map in The Cruelest Journey?
To show how many countries she passed through
To highlight the incredible distance she was traveling
To note the extreme dangers along the path of her journey
To explain how unlikely it was that she could complete her journey
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.5
CCSS.RI.2.5
CCSS.RI.K.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's most likely purpose in describing the effects of her journey in that last paragraph of The Cruelest Journey?
To describe how her opinion of people has changed
To persuade readers to take the same journey
To express how the journey has changed her
To inform readers of how she finished her journey
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.6
CCSS.RI.8.6
CCSS.RI.8.9
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence from The Cruelest Journey best supports the idea that the author is determined to complete her adventure?
I value the privacy and integrity of my trips, and I don’t want my journey turning into a circus. (paragraph 7)
But this is no time and place for such an injury, and I won’t tolerate it, stuck as I am in a storm. (paragraph 12)
And perhaps the god of the river sleeps now, returning matters to the mortals who ply its waters? (paragraph 14)
Rémi’s boat is directly behind me, the flash from his camera lighting up the throng of people gathering on shore. (paragraph 18)
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read lines 6-7 of "The Journey."
though the whole house
Began to tremble
Which phrase best describes the effect of the personification in these lines?
To show how the addressee arrives at their decision
To stress how difficult the decision is for you
To describe the guilt you feel
To explain why the addressee goes on their journey
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read lines 33–36 of “The Journey.”
determined to do
the only thing you could do—
determined to save
the only life you could save.
What can be inferred from these lines?
You are not going to save yourself
You feel guilty for saving yourself
You are going to save everyone
You are going to save yourself
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Read lines 27-29 of “The Journey.”
and there was a new voice,
which was slowly
recognized as your own,
What is the importance of the lines above?
The addressee becomes one of the many voices outside
The speaker creates a new persona for the addressee
The speaker generates a new perception of the addressee
The addressee's voice is conceptualized as trivial
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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