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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind- Chapter 4

Authored by Brendan Mccann

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 23+ times

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind- Chapter 4
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What month did William say was harvest time in Malawi?

October

May

September

April

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many sacks of grain did William's family harvest in the year 2000?

15

10

8

5

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Geoffrey and William like to eat when they cleared the fields in July?

goat meat

roasted grasshoppers

phala

roasted chicken

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which year did Malawi experience a flood followed by drought?

1999

2005

1887

2000

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose 3: Which problems did William and his family face in 2000 that led them not having enough food?

People stole their food.

There was a flood.

There was a drought.

Fertilizer was too expensive to buy.

Grasshoppers ate all of their food.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In William's language, what is the word for the soup or porridge that is made out of corn?

Sing'anga.

Malwai.

Grits.

Nsima.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

7.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Put the events from p. 64 in the correct order (chronological order).

William and Geoffrey set the piles on fire.

The two boys roasted the grasshoppers with salt and ate them.

William and Geoffrey caught the grasshoppers in sugar bags.

The smoke caused grasshoppers to swarm out of the piles.

William collected the old/dead maize (corn) stalks and piled them up.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

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