Exploring Chapter 1 of No Talking

What is the main conflict introduced in Chapter 1?

• The protagonist's internal struggle with self-doubt.

• The protagonist's struggle against an external threat.

• A romantic subplot between two secondary characters.

• The protagonist's quest for personal identity.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who are the primary characters introduced in this chapter?

• Emily and Mr. Johnson

• John and Mrs. Brown

• Sarah and Dr. Lee

• Jane and Mr. Smith

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What event triggers the challenge of no talking among the students?

• A teacher's instruction or classroom rule.

• A student's personal choice to remain silent.

• A school-wide assembly announcement.

• A surprise quiz on the syllabus.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How do the students initially react to the idea of not talking?

• The students are angry and protest against it.

• The students are surprised and confused.

• The students are excited and eager to try it.

• The students are indifferent and don't care.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What themes are introduced in this chapter?

• Conflict, identity, resilience

• Happiness, sadness, anger

• Tradition, innovation, conformity

• Friendship, loyalty, betrayal

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Describe the setting of Chapter 1. How does it influence the story?

• The story takes place in a sunny beach resort, promoting a carefree and relaxed atmosphere.

• The setting is a bustling city with bright lights, creating a sense of excitement and freedom.

• The setting is a small, isolated town surrounded by dense forests and mountains, influencing the story by creating an atmosphere of suspense and confinement.

• The setting is a futuristic space station, influencing the story with themes of exploration and adventure.

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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 rules are established regarding the no talking challenge?

• Participants must not speak or use sign language, and penalties apply for breaking the rules.

• Sign language is allowed as a form of communication.

• Participants can talk freely during the challenge.

• There are no penalties for breaking the rules.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

How does the author use dialogue to convey character emotions in this chapter?

• Character emotions are conveyed through the author's narrative style.

• The author uses dialogue to describe the setting.

• Dialogue is used solely for plot advancement without emotional depth.

• The author conveys character emotions through tone, word choice, and pacing in dialogue.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What role does competition play in the events of Chapter 1?

• Competition is solely for entertainment purposes.

• Competition leads to a peaceful resolution among characters.

• Competition has no impact on the storyline.

• Competition serves as a catalyst for character development and conflict.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

How does the chapter set the tone for the rest of the book?

• The chapter introduces a new character that distracts from the main theme.

• The chapter focuses solely on the author's biography rather than the story.

• The chapter sets a foundational tone that shapes the reader's understanding and emotional response for the rest of the book.

• The chapter provides a summary of events that have no relevance to the book.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9