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Unusual Normality

Authored by Shavonne Ruffin

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 26+ times

Unusual Normality
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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Ishmael Beah is from which country?

Africa

Ivory Coast

Sierra Leone

Nigeria

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Where do Ishmael and his adoptive mother live?

Chicago

New York City

Los Angeles

Miami

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When Ishmael starts school in the United States, what grade is he placed in?

9th

10th

11th

12th

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

How many years did Ishmael fight as a child soldier?

1

2

3

4

5

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What THREE things did Ishmael do to defeat his friends at paintball? Check THREE answers.

He climbed trees.

He walked backwards to make footprints going the wrong direction.

He was sniper shooting from long range.

He hid under shrubs.

He bragged about how he was going to defeat them.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why didn't paintball bring back any bad memories of war for Ishmael?

He won all the paintball matches.

He was in a different country.

Upstate New York does not look like Sierra Leone.

He knew the difference between pretend war and real war.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The synonym for _______________________ is a label or generalization.

counterparts

naive

rehabilitation

stereotype

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

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