My Big Brother Johnny Kaw

"My Big Brother, Johnny Kaw" is a tall tale with exaggerations that we call hyperbole. Write two examples of hyperbole from the text.

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RI.4.5

RI.4.2

What is the main theme of 'My Big Brother Johnny Kaw'?

• Family and friendship

• Adventure and exploration

• Courage and bravery

• Hard work and perseverance

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'My Big Brother Johnny Kaw'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Personification

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

In 'My Big Brother Johnny Kaw', what is Johnny known for?

• His intelligence

• His strength

• His kindness

• His speed

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the setting of 'My Big Brother Johnny Kaw'?

• A bustling city

• A small village

• The American Midwest

• A coastal town

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Which character trait best describes Johnny Kaw?

• Timid

• Boastful

• Generous

• Lazy

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

What is the purpose of the hyperbole in 'My Big Brother Johnny Kaw'?

• To create suspense

• To add humor

• To develop characters

• To describe the setting

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How does Johnny Kaw help his community in the story?

• By building houses

• By clearing forests

• By teaching children

• By farming crops

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

What lesson can be learned from 'My Big Brother Johnny Kaw'?

• The importance of honesty

• The value of hard work

• The need for adventure

• The power of friendship

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole from 'My Big Brother Johnny Kaw'?

• Johnny could lift a mountain.

• Johnny was as quiet as a mouse.

• Johnny had a heart of gold.

• Johnny ran like the wind.

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.3.4