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The Book of the Unknown Americans JH

Authored by Martha Garza

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 4+ times

The Book of the Unknown Americans JH
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best describes the narrator’s internal conflict in the story?

The narrator experiences pressure by his family to feel more Panamanian and by his peers for not being American enough.

The narrator cannot remember anything about living in Panamá like his brother who enjoys talking about his memories.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence from paragraph 4 suggests that the family will not return to Panamá?

Enrique was in school, and I started, too.

But while they waited for that day, they started making friends.

And before they knew it, we had a life here.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are the 2 types of "Themes"?

Implicit

Ordinary

Explicit

There is only 1 type

of Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Theme is DIRECTLY stated in the text?

Explicit

Impilicit

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does paragraph 10 advance the plot?

It foreshadows the terrorist attack of September 11.

It emphasizes the tension between the old and new cultures.

It introduces the conflict between the narrator’s mother and father.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do you use to make an Inference?

You use ONLY what you know.

You use ONLY the clues from the text.

You use both what you know and the clues from the text.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What lesson does the narrator learn when his family goes to the beach?

Enrique is shallow because he is only concerned about his sneakers.

There is no lesson learned.

His mother likes living in America even though she misses her old home.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

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