"The Namesake" Reading Check Quiz

In "The Namesake," what is the main character's odd name?

• Gogle

• Goliath

• Pickles

• Peekaboo

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the main character about to begin?

• A new job.

• He is about to get married.

• He is starting kindergarten.

• He is starting high school.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does Gogle's parents want to change?

• His appearance.

• His grades.

• What grade he is going into.

• His name.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What name does the principal decide Gogle should go by?

• His old name (Google)

• His new "good" name (Nikhil)

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is the major theme of this story?

• Friendship

• Identity

• Loneliness

• Romantic Love

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2