Orbiting Jupiter Final Test

What is the name of the main character in the book Orbiting Jupiter?

• Joseph

• Jacob

• Michael

• Ethan

How does Joseph's past experiences affect his behavior throughout the story?

• They influence his decisions and reactions

• They make him more cautious and reserved

• They have no impact on his behavior

• They cause him to act impulsively without thinking

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.1B

CCSS.W.6.9A

Describe the setting of the story and its significance to the plot.

• The setting of the story is a futuristic city in outer space, which has no significance to the plot.

• The setting of the story is the rural town of Maycomb, Alabama in the 1930s. Its significance to the plot is that it reflects the racial tensions and social hierarchy of the time, which directly impact the events and characters in the story.

• The setting of the story is a tropical island, and its significance to the plot is that it provides a peaceful backdrop for the characters.

• The setting of the story is a bustling metropolis, and its significance to the plot is that it reflects the economic prosperity of the time.

What role does the farm play in Joseph's life and the overall story?

• The farm has no significance in Joseph's life or the overall story

• The farm is a temporary setting and is quickly abandoned in the story

• The farm serves as a central location for character development and plot progression.

• The farm is a place of conflict and tension for Joseph

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

How does Joseph's relationship with his daughter, Jupiter, impact the story?

• It creates a predictable and boring plot

• It makes the story less interesting

• It adds emotional depth and complexity to the characters and their interactions.

• It has no impact on the story

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CCSS.RL.6.3

Explain the significance of the title 'Orbiting Jupiter' in relation to Joseph's character.

• The title 'Orbiting Jupiter' represents Joseph's talent for running in circles around his problems and never facing them.

• The title 'Orbiting Jupiter' symbolizes Joseph's longing for connection and family, as well as his sense of being an outsider or orbiting around the people and events in his life.

• The title 'Orbiting Jupiter' signifies Joseph's obsession with the planet Jupiter and his desire to visit it one day.

• The title 'Orbiting Jupiter' refers to Joseph's love for astronomy and his dream of becoming an astronaut.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.4

What are some key personality traits of Joseph and how do they contribute to the story's development?

• Joseph is lazy, indecisive, and lacks leadership skills, which contribute to the story's development by creating unnecessary obstacles and conflicts.

• Joseph is forgetful, disorganized, and lacks motivation, which contribute to the story's development by making the plot stagnant and uninteresting.

• Joseph is arrogant, selfish, and lacks empathy, which contribute to the story's development by alienating other characters and causing unnecessary tension.

• Joseph is known for his resilience, determination, and leadership skills, which contribute to the story's development by driving the plot forward and influencing the actions of other characters.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

CCSS.W.6.9A

Discuss the impact of the setting on Joseph's emotional journey throughout the book.

• The setting has no impact on Joseph's emotional journey

• The setting makes Joseph feel happy and content

• The setting causes Joseph to feel bored and uninterested

• The setting impacts Joseph's emotional journey by creating a sense of isolation, fear, and uncertainty.

How does Joseph's relationship with Jack Gantos influence the events of the story?

• Causes conflict and tension with Jack

• Has no impact on the events of the story

• Leads Jack into trouble and bad decisions

• Provides support and guidance to Jack

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

CCSS.W.6.9A

In what ways does Joseph's character evolve or change by the end of the book?

• Joseph's character evolves from being selfish and arrogant to becoming more compassionate and selfless by the end of the book.

• Joseph's character evolves from being kind and generous to becoming more selfish and greedy by the end of the book.

• Joseph's character evolves from being honest and trustworthy to becoming more deceitful and untrustworthy by the end of the book.

• Joseph's character evolves from being lazy and unmotivated to becoming even more lazy and unmotivated by the end of the book.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5