Exploring The Wild Robot Characters

Who is the main character in "The Wild Robot"?

• Roz

• Brightbill

• Mr. Beaver

• Tawny

Answer explanation

The main character in "The Wild Robot" is Roz, a robot who learns to adapt and survive in the wilderness. Her journey and interactions with the animals highlight her growth and the central themes of the story.

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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 Roz's primary characteristic at the beginning of the story?

• Brave

• Curious

• Angry

• Shy

Answer explanation

At the beginning of the story, Roz displays a primary characteristic of curiosity. She is eager to explore her surroundings and learn about the world, which drives her actions and interactions with other characters.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Which character is a gosling that Roz takes care of?

• Chitchat

• Brightbill

• Loudwing

• Fink

Answer explanation

Brightbill is the gosling that Roz takes care of in the story. The other options, Chitchat, Loudwing, and Fink, are not associated with Roz's care, making Brightbill the correct choice.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What is the setting of "The Wild Robot"?

• A bustling city

• A deserted island

• A dense forest

• A snowy mountain

Answer explanation

The setting of "The Wild Robot" is a dense forest, where the main character, a robot named Roz, learns to adapt and survive among the wildlife, highlighting themes of nature and technology.

How does Roz end up on the island?

• She is built there

• She is washed ashore after a shipwreck

• She flies there

• She walks there

Answer explanation

Roz ends up on the island because she is washed ashore after a shipwreck, which is the correct choice. The other options do not accurately describe how she arrives on the island.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is one of Roz's main goals in the story?

• To find treasure

• To become human

• To survive and adapt

• To build a house

Answer explanation

Roz's main goal in the story is to survive and adapt to her environment. This reflects her journey of learning and growth as she navigates challenges, rather than seeking treasure, becoming human, or building a house.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Which animal helps Roz learn about the island?

• Mr. Beaver

• Tawny

• Chitchat

• Loudwing

Answer explanation

Loudwing is the animal that helps Roz learn about the island by guiding her and providing important information about her surroundings, making him the correct choice.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

What is a key trait of Brightbill?

• Timid

• Adventurous

• Lazy

• Grumpy

Answer explanation

Brightbill is characterized as adventurous, indicating a willingness to take risks and explore new experiences, which sets him apart from the other traits like timid, lazy, or grumpy.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is the primary theme of the wilderness setting in the book?

• Isolation

• Community and survival

• Wealth and power

• Technology

Answer explanation

The wilderness setting emphasizes 'Community and survival' as characters rely on each other and their environment to endure challenges, highlighting the importance of collaboration and resilience in harsh conditions.

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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 does Roz learn from the animals on the island?

• How to build a boat

• How to communicate and coexist

• How to fly

• How to cook

Answer explanation

Roz learns from the animals how to communicate and coexist, which is essential for building relationships and understanding each other in their shared environment.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3