Rocks in His Head

What is the main theme of 'Rocks in His Head'?

• Perseverance and determination

• Love and friendship

• Betrayal and revenge

• Mystery and suspense

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Rocks in His Head'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

What is the primary setting of 'Rocks in His Head'?

• A small town

• A bustling city

• A remote village

• A historical museum

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

Who is the protagonist in 'Rocks in His Head'?

• A young boy

• An old man

• A middle-aged woman

• A teenage girl

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.5

What does the phrase 'rocks in his head' metaphorically suggest?

• Stubbornness

• Intelligence

• Confusion

• Creativity

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which character trait best describes the protagonist in 'Rocks in His Head'?

• Determined

• Lazy

• Careless

• Timid

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

What is the climax of the story 'Rocks in His Head'?

• The protagonist finds a job

• The protagonist loses hope

• The protagonist moves to a new city

• The protagonist discovers a hidden talent

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

What lesson does 'Rocks in His Head' teach about pursuing one's passion?

• It's important to follow your dreams despite obstacles

• Passions are not worth pursuing

• Only certain people can follow their dreams

• Dreams are just fantasies

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How does the author of 'Rocks in His Head' use dialogue to develop characters?

• By revealing their thoughts and feelings

• By describing their physical appearance

• By listing their achievements

• By explaining their background

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the tone of 'Rocks in His Head'?

• Optimistic

• Pessimistic

• Neutral

• Sarcastic

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.3.5