Exploring Pax: Chapter 1

What is the name of the main character in Chapter 1?

• Jane Smith

• John Doe

• Robert Brown

• Alice Johnson

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Describe the relationship between Pax and his owner.

• Pax dislikes his owner and avoids him.

• Pax and his owner have a competitive relationship.

• Pax and his owner have a strong bond of loyalty and companionship.

• Pax is indifferent to his owner.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

What event leads to Pax being left behind?

• Peter's mother leaving for a trip

• Peter's father's deployment and the subsequent evacuation.

• Pax running away from home

• A family reunion in another state

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does the author depict the setting in the first chapter?

• The setting is described through the characters' thoughts.

• The author uses dialogue to convey the setting.

• The author depicts the setting through detailed descriptions of the environment and atmosphere.

• The author focuses on the plot rather than the setting.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What emotions does the main character experience when leaving Pax?

• Indifference and relief

• Sadness and anxiety

• Joy and excitement

• Anger and frustration

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Identify a key theme introduced in Chapter 1.

• Belonging

• Tradition

• Isolation

• Identity

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the significance of the title 'Pax'?

• The title 'Pax' signifies war and conflict.

• The title 'Pax' refers to a historical figure.

• The title 'Pax' represents peace and the pursuit of harmony.

• The title 'Pax' is about economic prosperity.

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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 imagery to enhance the narrative?

• The author uses imagery to create vivid mental pictures that enhance emotional engagement and immersion in the narrative.

• The author avoids using imagery to keep the narrative simple.

• The author uses imagery to confuse the reader and detract from the story.

• Imagery is used only in the dialogue, not in the narrative.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What are Pax's initial reactions to being abandoned?

• Relief, excitement, and joy.

• Confusion, fear, and a sense of loss.

• Indifference, happiness, and anger.

• Curiosity, determination, and hope.

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does the first chapter suggest about the bond between humans and animals?

• The bond between humans and animals is purely transactional and lacks emotional depth.

• The bond is primarily based on dominance and control rather than understanding.

• Humans and animals have no significant connection and coexist independently.

• The bond between humans and animals is characterized by deep emotional connections and mutual understanding.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1