Exploring Chapter 7 of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

What significant event occurs in Chapter 7 that impacts William's project?

• William receives a grant for his project.

• The villagers celebrate the completion of the windmill.

• A severe storm damages the windmill.

• A new team member joins to help with the windmill.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does William's understanding of wind energy evolve in this chapter?

• William believes wind energy is only a temporary solution.

• William's understanding of wind energy evolves from a basic awareness to a deeper appreciation of its benefits and challenges.

• William thinks wind energy is too expensive to implement.

• William remains indifferent to the concept of wind energy.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What challenges does William face while trying to build the windmill?

• William has unlimited resources and support from villagers.

• William faces challenges such as lack of resources, opposition from villagers, technical difficulties, harsh weather, and collaboration issues.

• The windmill is built without any technical knowledge.

• William faces no weather-related issues during construction.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which materials does William gather to construct the windmill?

• bricks, clay, straw

• paper, fabric, concrete

• wood, stones, metal scraps

• plastic, glass, rubber

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How do William's friends and family react to his ideas in this chapter?

• They ignore his ideas entirely and show no interest.

• They react with anger and disapproval towards his suggestions.

• They are all completely supportive without any doubts.

• William's friends and family react with skepticism and support.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What role does education play in William's journey in Chapter 7?

• William's journey is solely based on luck and chance, not education.

• Education has no impact on William's ability to face challenges.

• Education plays a crucial role in empowering William to overcome challenges and pursue his dreams.

• Education hinders William's progress and limits his opportunities.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Describe a key moment in Chapter 7 that showcases William's determination.

• William ignores the advice of his friends and does nothing about the windmill.

• William gives up on the windmill project after facing criticism.

• William decides to focus on farming instead of building the windmill.

• William's determination is showcased when he decides to build the windmill despite the doubts of others.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the significance of the title 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind' in relation to Chapter 7?

• The title symbolizes the boy's friendship with animals.

• The title signifies the protagonist's innovative use of wind energy to overcome challenges.

• The title highlights the importance of traditional farming methods.

• The title refers to a boy's journey across the sea.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does the community's perception of William change throughout this chapter?

• The community's perception of William remains unchanged throughout the chapter.

• The community becomes more suspicious of William as the chapter progresses.

• The community's perception of William changes from suspicion to acceptance.

• The community's perception of William shifts from acceptance to rejection.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What lessons about perseverance can be drawn from Chapter 7?

• Perseverance means giving up when faced with challenges.

• Perseverance is only necessary for those who are not talented.

• Perseverance is about continuing to strive despite difficulties and setbacks.

• Success comes without effort or persistence.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2