The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

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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
CHAPTER 5 (pg 74 - 83): What meal did the Kampkwamba family decide they would still eat each day?
only breakfast
only lunch
only dinner
all of them
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the title foreshadow what may happen in this chapter?
It makes the reader think there will be a problem with William's school assignment
It makes the reader think there will be a problem with the farmers
It makes the reader think there will be a problem with the people of Malawi getting food
It doesn't foreshadow what might happen
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
After reading chapter 1 of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind, one can infer that the stories that include sin'anga are old wise tales or stories told from generation to generation.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is the main antagonist in the story?
William Kamkwamba
Anna Hymas
Chief Wimbe
Mister Phiri
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary theme of 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind'?
Innovation and perseverance
Love and friendship
War and peace
Betrayal and revenge
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which literary device is predominantly used in the title 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind'?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Irony
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind', what does the windmill symbolize?
Destruction
Hope and progress
Fear
Tradition
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
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