Young Traveler's Gift Review

Who is the protagonist of the story?

• Christopher

• Michael

• Solom

• Gabriel

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

In Michael's ordinary world, what happens that prompts him to the call to adventure?

• He gets in a car accident, goes to jail, and his dad has cancer

• Two of his friends die in a car accident

• His dad dies of cancer

• He cannot get a job

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

Michael cannot get a job because...

• he doesn't have enough time because he is on the track team

• he is too lazy

• he is too young

• he has a pending felony

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Michael's ordinary world consists of what?

• Working a full time job at a restaurant

• Helping his parents run their business

• He is in high school, on the track team, and enjoys going to parties with his friends

• He is in college and frequently visits home so he can keep in touch with his parents

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is Michael's problem that he has to solve (his call to adventure)?

• Getting scouts to recognize his exceptional speed on the track so he can get scholarships

• Paying for an attorney, finding the time to run track when working a job, and taking on more responsibility at home because his dad is sick

• Paying for a speeding ticket

• Getting all of the yard work done while his dad is in the hospital

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Michael refuses the call to taking responsibility for his actions by doing what?

• He refuses to get a job because he wants to be on the track team

• He continues to disobey his parents even though they want the best for his life

• He drives his parent's car off the road and getting into a second accident

• He skips his interview to go party with his friends

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Michael meets Harry Truman, who gives him the first decision for success. What is it?

• Taking responsibility for your actions

• Take action

• Choose your friends wisely

• Be a servant to others

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Michael has many allies in this story, but who is his mentor?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Gabriel

• Harry Truman

• King Solomon

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.9

When Michael crosses the threshold, what happens?

• He is in the hospital in a coma

• He gets a huge college scholarship for his supernatural running abilities

• He wakes up in heaven

• He time travels to meet historical heroes who each have a message for him

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Michael crosses the threshold when he...

• wrecks his car a second time

• floats up to heaven and meets Gabriel

• wakes up in the hospital

• falls asleep at home after being picked up from jail

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.9