Salt by Helen Frost

Why does the author use different poetic forms for the two main characters, James and Anikwa?

• To confuse the reader

• To reflect their cultural backgrounds

• Because of a printing error

• To make the book longer

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is the main setting of the first part of "Salt" by Helen Frost?

• A modern city

• A historical frontier village

• A futuristic space colony

• An island in the Pacific

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which character in "Salt" is described as being cautious and thoughtful?

• James

• Anikwa

• Mr. Richardson

• Mrs. Simmons

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Why did Helen Frost choose to write from two different perspectives?

• To showcase the same perspective from different angles

• To make the story longer and more tedious

• To confuse the readers with conflicting information

• To provide a more comprehensive and understanding of the story from two different types of people.

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What is the primary theme explored in 'Salt' by Helen Frost?

• Friendship and cultural understanding

• War and conflict

• Technological advancement

• Environmental conservation

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Which poetic form is used for Anikwa's perspective in 'Salt'?

• Haiku

• Free verse

• Sonnet

• Limerick

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What historical event serves as the backdrop for 'Salt'?

• The American Civil War

• The War of 1812

• The Revolutionary War

• World War I

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How does Helen Frost differentiate the voices of James and Anikwa in 'Salt'?

• Through different languages

• Through different poetic forms

• Through different narrators

• Through different time periods

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What is the significance of the title 'Salt' in Helen Frost's novel?

• It represents the sea

• It symbolizes the cultural exchange

• It refers to a character's name

• It is a metaphor for time

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Which character in 'Salt' is known for their artistic skills?

• James

• Anikwa

• Mr. Richardson

• Mrs. Simmons

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