The Jumbies

The Jumbies

• Tracey Baptiste

• Alex Gino

• Christine Day

• Sandra Dallas

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What type of jumbie was the second one that Bouki and Malik ran into?

• la diabless

• a soucouyant

• a douen

• a lagahoo

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What does Severine look like in her jumbie form?

• a beautiful woman dressed in green

• a mermaid with long braided hair

• a woman with one hoofed foot

• a tangle of wood and vines, crawling with insects

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What kept the lagahoo from capturing Corinne?

• Pierre fought it off

• Bouki and Malik created a distraction

• Corinne used the stone pendant as protection

• Its chains became tangled in the branches of a tamarind tree

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CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Based on how the story ended, how do you think life on the island will change now that Severine is gone?

• The jumbies and humans will live together peacefully and learn to share the land now that the jumbies are no longer under Severine’s spell

• The jumbies will eventually reunite and plot to take down Corrine and the humans once again

• The jumbies will probably leave the island and look to start a new life elsewhere

At the beginning of the play, how do jumbies view humans?

• As ungrateful and destructive creatures

• As friendly allies

• As gods

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

At the beginning of the play, how do humans view the jumbies?

• As cool and colorful friends

• As friendly and magical creatures

• As strange and dangerous monsters

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

Why does Severine want to turn all the humans into jumbies? (Choose THREE correct answers)

• She wants to exact revenge on Pierre for her sister’s death

• She wants to be more powerful and have the most powerful family on the island

• She wants them all to live peacefully together

• She wants the time of humans to be over and for jumbies to take back the island

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.7.2

In Scene 7, the witch says, “Their kind, your kind. What’s the difference?” She means that the jumbies and the humans...

• are always going to be fighting

• are identical in every way

• are equal even though they are different

• are both evil

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What are 2 purposes of the prologue PICK 2

• to show that the jumbies are evil

• to explain the conflict between the jumbies and the humans

• to foreshadow Corinne’s connection to the jumbies

• to show that Severine is a strong leader

• Both B & C

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9