Exploring Chapter 3 of The Borrowers

What is the main setting introduced in Chapter 3?

• A small coastal town

• An ancient forest

• A remote mountain village

• A bustling city

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who are the main characters involved in the events of Chapter 3?

• The narrator's perspective

• Minor characters in the background

• The setting and its description

• Protagonist and their allies/adversaries

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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What significant event occurs that affects the Borrowers' lives?

• The Borrowers make friends with other magical creatures.

• The discovery of the Borrowers by humans.

• The Borrowers move to a new house.

• The Borrowers find a hidden treasure.

How do the Borrowers interact with their environment in this chapter?

• The Borrowers destroy objects in their environment.

• The Borrowers interact with their environment by repurposing everyday objects and navigating carefully to avoid detection.

• The Borrowers ignore their surroundings completely.

• The Borrowers fly above their environment to avoid obstacles.

What challenges do the Borrowers face in Chapter 3?

• The Borrowers face the threat of discovery, supply shortages, and the need for caution.

• The Borrowers are celebrated by the humans for their skills.

• The Borrowers face no challenges in their daily lives.

• The Borrowers enjoy abundant resources and safety.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

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CCSS.RL.6.9

Describe the mood or tone of Chapter 3. How does it contribute to the story?

• The mood of Chapter 3 is cheerful and lighthearted, which detracts from the story's seriousness.

• The tone is indifferent and flat, failing to engage the reader emotionally.

• The mood is chaotic and disorganized, leading to confusion in the narrative.

• The mood of Chapter 3 is tense and foreboding, contributing to the story by building suspense and emotional depth.

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What new information about the Borrowers is revealed in this chapter?

• The Borrowers have decided to move to a new location.

• The Borrowers are now living in a larger community.

• The Borrowers have stopped searching for food altogether.

• The Borrowers have developed new methods for finding food and materials.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does the author use descriptive language to enhance the narrative?

• The author uses descriptive language to confuse the reader.

• The author uses descriptive language to create vivid imagery and evoke emotions.

• The author uses descriptive language only for character dialogue.

• The author avoids descriptive language to keep the narrative simple.

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What themes are prominent in Chapter 3?

• Friendship, betrayal, loyalty

• Tradition, freedom, isolation

• Conflict, identity, resilience

• Love, ambition, despair

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CCSS.RL.4.9

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How does Chapter 3 connect to the overall plot of The Borrowers?

• Chapter 3 focuses solely on the history of the Borrowers' ancestors.

• Chapter 3 describes the Borrowers' escape from a dangerous situation.

• Chapter 3 illustrates the Borrowers' daily life and resourcefulness, connecting to the plot by emphasizing their survival and interactions with humans.

• Chapter 3 introduces a new character who has no impact on the plot.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

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CCSS.RL.6.9