Paradise on Fire: Chapters 1-3 Quiz

What is the main setting of the first three chapters in "Paradise on Fire"?

• A bustling city

• A summer camp in the forest

• A school

• A desert island

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which word best describes the Addy's feelings towards being at the camp at the beginning?

• Excited

• Indifferent

• Anxious

• Joyful

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What can we infer about the Addy's past experiences that affect her feelings about the camp?

• She has always loved camping.

• She has had a traumatic experience related to fire.

• She has only lived in a big city.

• She hates nature.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

How does the author introduce the main character to the readers?

• Through a detailed physical description

• By describing her thoughts and feelings

• Through interactions with other characters

• By detailing her family history

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the author's purpose in describing the camp setting in detail?

• To create a sense of confusion

• To make the reader feel lost

• To establish the characters

• To foreshadow future events that may happen

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.6

CCSS.RI.6.9

CCSS.RI.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

What does the word "engulfed" most likely mean in the context of the protagonist's fear?

• Swallowed completely

• Lightly covered

• Ignored

• Touched lightly

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What can we infer about the protagonist's relationship with Grandma Bibi?

• They do not know each other.

• It is very close and supportive.

• There is little to no communication.

• It is competitive and challenging.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why does the author include other campers' perspectives and reactions to the camp?

• To provide comic relief

• To contrast with the Addy's feelings

• To fill space in the story

• To confuse the reader

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

What central ideas are beginning to emerge through the Addy's experiences and interactions?

• The importance of perseverance

• The joy of trying something new

• The impact of past traumas

• The value of friendship

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

How does the Addy's view of the camp change by the end of Chapter 3?

• She decides to leave the camp.

• She feels more comfortable and hopeful.

• Her fear of the camp intensifies.

• She is ignoring her surroundings.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3