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The Clay Marble

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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The Clay Marble
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

According to Jantu, where did the magic in the clay marble come from?

from Jantu's imagination.

from a higher being.

it never existed.

from within Dara.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What message does the following quote convey? “I held my marble a moment longer. Then I stood up in the oxcart and, taking a deep breath, flung the marble away.”

Dara realizes she doesn't need the marble anymore because she is strong and brave.

Dara realizes that believing in the clay marble was silly.

Dara is letting go of Jantu and moving on with her life.

Dara is mad that she believed in the clay marble at all.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What figurative language is being used: "Nea and I headed for one of the oxcarts, probably looking very much like a crab scuttling across the sand" (p. 112). 

Simile

Metaphor

Onomonopoiea

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary setting of 'The Clay Marble'?

A refugee camp in Cambodia

A bustling city in Vietnam

A rural village in Thailand

A coastal town in Malaysia

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is the protagonist of 'The Clay Marble'?

Jantu

Dara

Nea

Sarun

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main theme of 'The Clay Marble'?

Friendship and loyalty

War and its impacts

Magic and fantasy

Love and betrayal

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What role does the clay marble play in the story?

It is a magical object that grants wishes

It symbolizes hope and inner strength

It is a family heirloom

It is a tool for communication

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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