Beneath the Wide Silk Sky Part 2
Authored by RACHEL ALVAREZ
English
9th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the setting described in the opening paragraph, particularly the "tang of cedars and the ocean"? How does it contribute to the mood of the scene?
It creates a feeling of isolation.
It evokes nostalgia and a connection to nature.
It emphasizes the chaos of the moment.
It suggests a sense of urgency.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the protagonist's view of her father's shoes reflect her feelings about their family situation?
She feels pride in her father's hard work.
She feels guilt for not being able to help him.
She sees them as a symbol of their poverty.
She is indifferent to them.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what way does Mrs. Clark's comment about the protagonist's mother reveal the underlying tensions in the community?
It shows her ignorance of the protagonist's feelings.
It highlights the disparity between different social classes.
It demonstrates the community's support for the protagonist.
It reveals Mrs. Clark's jealousy of the protagonist's family.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the interaction between the protagonist and SueAnn reveal about their relationship?
They share a deep friendship despite their differences.
There is underlying tension and rivalry.
Their relationship is based on mutual respect.
They are indifferent to each other.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrase "Sometimes we are like square pegs in round holes" imply about the protagonist's feelings of belonging?
She feels completely at home in her surroundings.
She feels out of place and misunderstood.
She feels she has found her niche in life.
She feels pressure to conform to societal expectations.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the author use the character of Mr. Tanaka to convey themes of identity and cultural conflict?
Mr. Tanaka represents the acceptance of American culture.
Mr. Tanaka embodies the struggle between maintaining one's heritage and adapting to a new culture.
Mr. Tanaka symbolizes the rejection of Japanese culture.
Mr. Tanaka showcases the strength of community ties.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the concept of loyalty play in the protagonist's interactions with her family and friends?
It creates conflict and tension among characters.
It serves as a guiding principle for their decisions.
It is portrayed as a burden rather than a virtue.
It is largely ignored by the characters.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
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