Ch 18 Quiz for Words on Fire

Based on the passage, why does Ben not want either of them to be smuggling?

• Because it is illegal, and he doesn't believe in what they are doing

• Because it is dangerous, and he doesn't want them to be killed

• Because it is unprofitable, and they can't make enough money

• Because it is time-consuming, and they need to be in school

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the significance of the door cut into the floor in the passage?

• It serves as a secret entrance to a church.

• It is a decorative feature.

• It is used for ventilation.

• It leads to a hidden room.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Based on the passage, why was Audra disappointed and frustrated when she first went into the room?

• Because she lost her job.

• Because she missed the wagon.

• Because the soldiers had taken the books

• Because the room was mostly empty with just a few books

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

What was the reaction of the narrator upon seeing the number of books?

• The narrator was thinking they weren't really helping.

• The narrator was joyful.

• The narrator was excited to begin reading.

• The narrator was disappointed that the priest was waiting there.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Who is Violeta and what role does she play in the passage?

• Violeta is the girl who kept her hidden the first night in the woods.

• Violeta is the girl that stole her pastry.

• Violeta is the author of the passage.

• Violeta is the girl that was going to marry a cossack soldier.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

How did the narrator feel after the last person left?

• Encouraged that even a few books gave such happiness.

• Sad that they took all of the good books.

• Exhausted that she had to help Lukas.

• Relieved that the Cossack soldiers hadn't caught them.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Lukas said that everyone has something worth writing because:

• they all learned to write in school

• they have valuable experiences worth sharing

• they have a right to say what they think

• their opinions matter

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why did the girl give a small tablet of paper and a pencil?

• To write a note

• To draw a picture

• To make a paper airplane

• To fold origami

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.1

What concern did Ben express about carrying books again?

• He was worried about the weight of the books.

• He was concerned about the cost of the books.

• He was afraid of losing the books.

• He was unsure about the availability of the books.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does Ben mean when he says, 'It's not a question of when we are caught, only how much good we can do until it happens'?

• Ben is concerned about the timing of being caught.

• Ben believes they will eventually be caught and focuses on doing good in the meantime.

• Ben is confident they will never be caught.

• Ben is unsure about the consequences of being caught.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3