525 ELA S2 CA4 Review

What is one possible theme of GHOST by Jason Reynolds?

• Love and romance can change your life.

• Adventure and exploration will help you understand yourself.

• Friendship and loyalty will cause you to lose trust in those you love.

• Perseverance and determination will lead you to a better life.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

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CCSS.RL.7.2

What is one way to discover possible themes of a story or novel?

• Skim the pages of the book and look at the titles of each chapter

• Ask a friend for their opinion
• Look up the author's biography
• Analyze characters, settings, conflicts, and symbols.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

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CCSS.RL.7.2

Which of the following sentences is NOT an example of a theme?

• Your past does not define you.

• Think about what the character has learned

• The young boy lied to his mother.

• People's decisions are often an indication of their true character.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which of the following quotes from Ghost by Jason Reynolds best supports the theme of the novel?

• You can never change who you are, so there's no point in trying to be someone else.

• Your past is a part of you, but it doesn't have to define who you are.

• The past will always define your future, no matter how hard you try to change.

• Running away from your problems is the best solution to finding happiness.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

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CCSS.RL.7.2

Based on this quote, how does Ghost feel about joining the track team?: "And that was it. Just like that. For the first time in my whole life, I was on a team." (page 28)

• Ghost was disappointed about joining the track team.
• Ghost was indifferent about joining the track team.
• Ghost was feeling nervous about joining the track team.
• Ghost was excited to finally find acceptance and belonging on a team.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is one possible theme of "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling?

• The importance of spending time with family

• The struggle between good and evil

• Why a mongoose needs bravery and loyalty in order to survive

• The impact of industrialization on nature

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which of the following quotes supports the theme of "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" by Rudyard Kipling?

• "...and when I am once there, I must not let go."

• "Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that something else is more important than fear."

• "In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends."

• "Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all."

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How does Rikki-Tikki's decision to destroy Nagaina's eggs contribute to the story?

• It highlights Rikki-Tikki's bravery and determination to keep the family safe.

• It causes a conflict between Rikki-Tikki and the garden animals.

• It has no significant impact on the story.

• It demonstrates the themes of survival and protection.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

Which quote from the text best supports the theme of "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi"?

• "...and very few mongooses, however wise and old they may be, care to follow a cobra into its hole."

• "At the hole where he went in Red-Eye called to Wrinkle-Skin."

• "The garden was a place of constant vigilance for Rikki-Tikki."

• "Nag and Nagaina plotted to rid the garden of Rikki-Tikki."

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What can we infer based on the fact that Ghost calls Coach when he is suspended instead of his mom?

• Ghost does not want to disappoint his mother.

• Ghost has lost his phone.

• Ghost prefers talking to Coach.

• Ghost's mom is unavailable.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1