Dirk the Protector Vocab

The child and her mother were at a(n) ____________________ because neither would give up.

• impasse

• hustle

• decoy

• cohort

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

What is the meaning of the word 'protector' as used in the context of 'Dirk the Protector'?

• A person who defends someone from harm

• A device used for protection

• A legal guardian

• A type of shelter

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In the story 'Dirk the Protector', what role does Dirk play?

• A villain

• A hero

• A bystander

• A mentor

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

Which word best describes Dirk's personality in 'Dirk the Protector'?

• Aggressive

• Loyal

• Timid

• Indifferent

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CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

What is the synonym of 'vigilant' as used in 'Dirk the Protector'?

• Careless

• Watchful

• Lazy

• Distracted

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Choose the correct antonym for 'courageous' as it relates to Dirk's character.

• Brave

• Fearful

• Bold

• Daring

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

What does the word 'companion' mean in the context of 'Dirk the Protector'?

• Enemy

• Friend

• Stranger

• Leader

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CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

In 'Dirk the Protector', what does the word 'shelter' refer to?

• A place of safety

• A type of clothing

• A protective device

• A legal term

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CCSS.L.5.5C

Which of the following best describes the theme of 'Dirk the Protector'?

• Betrayal

• Friendship

• Loneliness

• Greed

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the meaning of 'resilient' as it applies to the characters in 'Dirk the Protector'?

• Easily broken

• Strong and adaptable

• Weak and fragile

• Rigid and inflexible

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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