Exploring Chapter 17 of Crawdads

What significant event occurs in Kya's life during Chapter 17?

• Kya discovers a hidden talent for painting.

• Kya confronts her feelings of isolation and experiences personal growth.

• Kya receives a letter from a long-lost friend.

• Kya moves to a new town and starts a new life.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

How does Kya's relationship with nature evolve in this chapter?

• Kya's relationship with nature remains static and unchanging.

• Kya starts to exploit nature for personal gain.

• Kya becomes indifferent to nature and its surroundings.

• Kya's relationship with nature evolves from mere survival to a deep, emotional connection and understanding.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

What emotions does Kya experience as she reflects on her past?

• joy, fear, and apathy

• Kya experiences loneliness, sadness, and resilience as she reflects on her past.

• excitement, nostalgia, and indifference

• happiness, anger, and confusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

Which character plays a pivotal role in Kya's development in this chapter?

• Riley

• Mabel

• Jodie

• Tate

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

What themes of isolation and connection are highlighted in Chapter 17?

• The protagonist experiences joy in solitude without any interactions.

• Connections are only depicted through the protagonist's struggles with nature.

• Isolation is portrayed as a positive experience without any relationships.

• The themes of isolation and connection are highlighted through the protagonist's loneliness contrasted with meaningful interactions that foster relationships.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the setting influence Kya's actions and thoughts in this chapter?

• Kya's thoughts are shaped by her memories of city life.

• Kya's actions and thoughts are shaped by her isolation and connection to nature.

• Kya is influenced by her desire for wealth and status.

• Kya's actions are driven by her need for social approval.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What key decisions does Kya make that impact her future?

• Staying in the marsh forever

• Kya's key decisions include leaving Chase, pursuing her passion for writing, and standing up for herself in the trial.

• Moving to a big city for a job

• Ignoring her family's legacy

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

How does the author use imagery to convey Kya's feelings in this chapter?

• Imagery of urban life is used to show Kya's happiness.

• The author focuses on Kya's relationships with other characters to convey her emotions.

• The author uses imagery of nature to reflect Kya's emotions, highlighting her isolation and moments of joy.

• The author uses dialogue to express Kya's thoughts and feelings.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

What role does the community play in Kya's life during this chapter?

• The community provides Kya with constant support and friendship.

• The community influences Kya's sense of belonging and isolation.

• The community plays no significant role in Kya's emotional state.

• Kya is fully accepted by the community without any feelings of isolation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

How does Chapter 17 contribute to the overall narrative of the book?

• Chapter 17 contributes to the overall narrative by revealing key character motivations and advancing the plot through significant conflict.

• Chapter 17 serves as a summary of previous events without adding new information.

• Chapter 17 focuses solely on a minor character's backstory.

• Chapter 17 introduces a new setting without any relevance to the main plot.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9