Life as We Knew It

What does the school serve for lunch at the start of chapter 5?

• Pork roast and fingerling potatoes

• Veal Parmesan with creamed corn

• Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches on stale white bread

• Haggis

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does Mrs. Nesbitt want Miranda's mom to know after she passes away?

• Mrs. Nesbitt loved her like a daughter

• Mrs. Nesbitt loved the kids like her own grandchildren

• Miranda's mom shouldn't feel guilty about not visiting one last time

• All the above

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What mood was the author using to create when Miranda wonders if her tears will be gray?

• Uplifting

• Hostile

• Somber

• Excited

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What did Miranda mean when she said, “We’re dying in increments, Matt.”?

• They will not live long

• They will die soon

• They die a little more each day

• They will live forever

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the main theme of 'Life as We Knew It'?

• Survival and resilience

• Romantic love

• Technological advancement

• Political intrigue

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Life as We Knew It' to convey the protagonist's emotions?

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

• Irony

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In 'Life as We Knew It', what event causes the drastic change in the world?

• A meteor strike

• A volcanic eruption

• A solar flare

• A lunar impact

What is the narrative perspective of 'Life as We Knew It'?

• First-person

• Second-person

• Third-person limited

• Third-person omniscient

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which character in 'Life as We Knew It' is known for their optimism?

• Miranda

• Matt

• Laura

• Sammi

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the setting of 'Life as We Knew It'?

• A futuristic city

• A rural town

• A distant planet

• An ancient civilization