The Road to Freedom Ch 9 DOK 3

What reasoning might Emma and her mother have used to decide to hide beneath blankets and sacks on the train?

• To stay warm during the journey

• To avoid being seen and caught

• To make the train ride more comfortable

• To keep their belongings safe

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

Why do you think the man with brown skin and white hair was willing to help Emma and her mother?

• He was paid to help them

• He believed in their cause and wanted to help them reach freedom

• He was a friend of their family

• He needed company for his journey

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CCSS.RL.5.2

What evidence from the text suggests that Emma and her mother were escaping from a difficult situation?

• They were traveling to visit family in Canada

• They were hiding and traveling in secret

• They were on a vacation trip

• They were moving to a new home for a job opportunity

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.W.5.9A

How does the description of the North Star contribute to the theme of the passage?

• It shows the time of day they were traveling

• It symbolizes hope and guidance towards freedom

• It indicates the direction they were rowing

• It highlights the beauty of the night sky

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CCSS.RL.5.2

What strategic thinking might Emma and her mother have used to ensure they reached the house with four pillars?

• They followed a map given to them by the man

• They memorized landmarks and directions given by the man

• They asked for directions from strangers along the way

• They used a compass to navigate