Guts

Quiz
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English
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6th Grade
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Hard
+30
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What caused Paulsen to get interested in reading at a young age?
Paulsen never became interested in reading.
Paulsen preferred dog sled racing to reading.
Paulsen developed a passion for reading at an early age. After a librarian gave him a book to read — he was hooked.
Paulsen did not have a passion for reading. In fact, he started writing because all other books were not interesting.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Paulsen tells kids to read like a wolf eats. Explain what you believe he means.
Paulsen knows that wolves eat aggressively. He wants everyone to read just like that. Read aggressively, like your life depends on it.
Paulsen tells people to read like this because he believes that, like wolves, people need to sneak up on books and attack them before reading them.
He tells kids to read like this so that they will only read the things that adults tell them to read.
He tells kids to read like this because he thinks people should only read what they are interested in.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In Guts, when Gary talks about "the Look" from Harvey's wife. The "Look," here actually means...
You're in trouble
I don't know you
Thank God you're here, please save him
Please don't come back
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The most "life changing event" from Paulsen's experience as an emergency worker in Guts was...
experiencing death
the way Harvey's eyes looked into his when he died.
doing CPR on people who had heart attacks
driving like a maniac to Harvey's house
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which statement best summarizes the central idea of GUTs: The True Stories behind Hatchet?
The author of Hatchet became a successful author only after working as a volunteer for a long time.
Sometimes it is not possible to save someone who is having a heart attack.
Authors need to find the time to write about their experiences.
A haunting event the author witnessed as a volunteer became the inspiration for a scene in Hatchet.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The author of Guts: The True Stories behind Hatchet...is Gary Paulsen
False
True
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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where does Brian put the hatchet when he gets it?
In his pocket
In his duffel bag
In his closet
On his belt
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
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