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The Things They Carried Quiz on 'On the Rainy River'

Authored by Mario Simental

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

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The Things They Carried Quiz on 'On the Rainy River'
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the text?

The importance of individual responsibility

The role of black Americans in their community

The impact of war on soldiers

The struggle for equal rights

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author's opinion on the war in Vietnam?

The war is justified and necessary

The war is wrong and lacks unity of purpose

The war is a war of national liberation

The war is a civil war

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the author feel a sense of shame?

He is ashamed of doing the right thing

He is ashamed of his own conscience

He is ashamed of his hometown

He is ashamed of his parents

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the author fear about going to war?

Exile from his own life

Losing the respect of his parents

Dying in a wrong war

All of the above

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the author consider fleeing to Canada?

To escape his hometown

To avoid the draft

To join the State Department

To pursue a career as a writer

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Elroy Berdahl in the author's life?

He is the author's mentor

He is the author's father

He is the author's teacher

He is the author's savior

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the author feel when he cracks and leaves the pig plant?

Confusion

Shame

Fear

Relief

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

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