A Long Way Gone

What was the weather doing that Ishmael had never seen?

• snowing

• raining

• sun shining

• hailing

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Why was Ishmael surprised seeing people walking the streets of New York?

• Thought the city is too cold

• Thought the city was too dangerous.

• Because it was dark out

• Because there were too many cars

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What surprised Ishmael about Laura

• She was white.

• She could sing.

• She was a storyteller.

• She had been to Sierra Leone.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What did Laura bring Ishmael and Bah?

• winter jackets

• cassava leaves

• music cassettes

• winter boots

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

Laura eventually became Ishmael's

• girlfriend

• best friend

• sister

• mother

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

Wandering around one night, where did Ishmael and Madoka end up?

• Staten Island

• LIberty Island

• Times Square

• Broadway

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What was different about the public transportation in New York to that of Freetown?

• quiet

• dangerous

• loud

• slow

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

When Ishmael spoke at the conference, he...

• used a prepared speech

• got stagefright

• spoke from the heart

• made everyone laugh

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

In his speech, Ishmael said that what is not good?

• sorrow

• revenge

• hatred

• love

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Where did all of the child ambassadors spend their last night in New York?

• Times Square

• Rockefeller Center

• Laura's house

• the hotel

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4