Exploring Chapter 4 of The Borrowers

What is the main event that occurs in Chapter 4?

• The protagonist goes on a vacation.

• The protagonist faces a significant challenge.

• The protagonist discovers a hidden treasure.

• The protagonist meets a new ally.

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How do the Borrowers manage to stay hidden from humans in this chapter?

• The Borrowers manage to stay hidden by using small spaces, moving quietly, and only appearing when humans are absent.

• They disguise themselves as household pets.

• The Borrowers use magic to become invisible.

• They live in a secret underground city.

What new character is introduced in Chapter 4, and what is their significance?

• Taylor

• Morgan

• Alex

• Jordan

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Describe the setting of Chapter 4. How does it contribute to the story?

• A sunny beach with palm trees, conveying a sense of relaxation and peace.

• A bustling city filled with bright lights and noise, symbolizing freedom and excitement.

• An abandoned castle on a cliff, representing isolation and despair.

• The setting of Chapter 4 is a small, isolated village surrounded by dense forests and mountains, contributing to themes of confinement and tension.

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What challenges do the Borrowers face in this chapter?

• The Borrowers enjoy abundant resources and safety.

• The Borrowers face no challenges in this chapter.

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

• The Borrowers face the threat of discovery, scarcity of resources, and environmental dangers.

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How does the relationship between the Borrowers develop in Chapter 4?

• They focus solely on individual goals without collaboration.

• Their relationship deteriorates due to constant arguments.

• The Borrowers become distant and untrusting of each other.

• The relationship between the Borrowers develops through teamwork, loyalty, and shared responsibilities.

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What key themes are highlighted in this chapter?

• The effects of technology on communication

• The role of individualism in society

• The significance of wealth accumulation

• Resilience, impact of choices, importance of community support

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CCSS.RL.4.9

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Identify a significant quote from Chapter 4 and explain its importance.

• Fear is a natural response to danger.

• Courage is not the absence of fear.

• "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself."

• The greatest fear is the fear of failure.

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How does the author use descriptive language in Chapter 4?

• The author uses descriptive language only for character dialogue.

• The author uses descriptive language to confuse the reader.

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

• The author avoids using any descriptive language in Chapter 4.

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What lesson or moral can be derived from the events of Chapter 4?

• Integrity is overrated in tough situations.

• Success comes from luck and chance.

• Avoiding challenges leads to peace.

• Resilience and integrity are essential in overcoming challenges.

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