Exploring The One and Only Ivan

What is the main setting of "The One and Only Ivan"?

• A circus

• A zoo

• A shopping mall

• A forest

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which character is known for painting in "The One and Only Ivan"?

• Stella

• Bob

• Ruby

• Ivan

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is a main theme in "The One and Only Ivan"?

• The importance of friendship

• The power of wealth

• The dangers of technology

• The thrill of adventure

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

How does Iván feel about his life in the mall at the beginning of the story?

• Content and happy

• Sad and lonely

• Excited and adventurous

• Angry and rebellious

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What event marks the turning point in Ivan's life?

• Meeting Ruby

• Painting his first picture

• Moving to a new zoo

• Losing Stella

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

What evidence from the text shows that Ivan cares about Ruby?

• He ignores her

• He teaches her to paint

• He promises to help her

• He shares his food with her

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Compare Iván's relationship with Stella to his relationship with Bob. How are they different?

• Iván is closer to Stella than to Bob

• Iván trusts Bob more than Stella

• Iván sees Stella as a mother figure, while Bob is a friend

• Iván doesn't like either Stella or Bob

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

What motivates Ivan to start painting more seriously?

• To impress the visitors

• To express his feelings

• To help Ruby

• To earn money

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who is the main antagonist in "The One and Only Ivan"?

• Mack

• Julia

• George

• Ruby

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Iván use to paint his pictures?

• Brushes and canvas

• Crayons and paper

• Clay and walls

• Finger paints and paper

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1