Riding Freedom

What evidence have you seen that Charlotte has great determination?

• She had been riding horses.

• She was learning to drive a stagecoach even though she was partially blind.

• She disguised herself as a boy.

• She moved to Sacramento.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What events in the story would not have happened in a modern setting.

• Charlotte having friends who are boys.

• Charlotte riding a horse.

• People riding in stagecoaches to travel long distances.

• An accident leaving Charlotte partially blind.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What made Charlotte a good stagecoach driver even though she was paritally blind?

• She loved adventure.

• The roads were very easy to follow.

• She was strong like a man.

• She used her other senses to help her.

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CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

Which of the following is a metaphor?

• Charlotte found the road.

• James was nervous

• The rain came down in washtubs.

• The wind wouldn't let up.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What does Charlotte mean by, "Step out, or I'll help you step out."

• She will let him take a nap.

• She will hold his hand.

• She will let him stay in the coach.

• She will force him out.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is a simile?

• They flew across like scared jackrabbits.

• Whoa!

• She stood up in the box.

• the churning river.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What do you think Charlotte is feeling at the end of the story?

• Pride, happiness

• fear, dread

• sadness, misery

• excitement, fun

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3