Marrow Thieves

Who is the protagonist or main character of The Marrow Thieves?

• Mitch

• Frenchie

• Miig

• Tree

Which is the most accurate term to describe the genre/form of The Marrow Thieves ?

• dystopian

• science fiction

• adventure

• fantasy

Think back on one intertextual connection you discovered in the text. What is the connection you made? What does it help you better understand about the events of the story?

Discuss the role of imagery in depicting the harsh realities of the dystopian world in "The Marrow Thieves."

• It creates a romanticized view of the future.

• It vividly portrays the struggles and suffering of the characters.

• It focuses on technological advancements.

• It minimizes the impact of the dystopian setting.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is the significance of the character Slopper in "The Marrow Thieves"?

• He represents technological progress.

• He serves as a symbol of innocence and the impact of trauma on the young.

• He is the antagonist of the story.

• He is a minor, irrelevant character.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

How does the author use imagery to depict the loss of cultural identity in "The Marrow Thieves"?

• By describing vibrant cultural celebrations.

• By portraying the characters' struggles and the erasure of their traditions.

• By focusing on technological advancements.

• By ignoring cultural aspects.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

How does the author use the setting to highlight the theme of resistance in "The Marrow Thieves"?

• By depicting a world where resistance is unnecessary.

• By showing a harsh environment that necessitates resistance and resilience.

• By focusing on urban landscapes.

• By ignoring the natural world.

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Evaluate the role of family and community in the characters' survival in "The Marrow Thieves."

• It is irrelevant to their survival.

• It is crucial, providing support and strength.

• It hinders their progress.

• It is a minor aspect of the story.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Analyze the use of foreshadowing in "The Marrow Thieves." How does it enhance the reader's understanding of the plot?

• It creates confusion.

• It provides hints about future events, building suspense and anticipation.

• It focuses on past events.

• It simplifies the plot.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Evaluate the impact of the dystopian setting on the plot development in "The Marrow Thieves."

• It has no impact on the plot.

• It drives the characters' actions and decisions, creating tension and conflict.

• It simplifies the plot.

• It focuses on technological advancements.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking