The Hope Chest - Chapter 9 Comprehension Questions

What did Violet and Chloe decide to do at the beginning of Chapter 9?

• Return home to Michigan

• Visit the newspaper office

• Go to the hospital

• Look for Myrtle

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

Why was the city so crowded in this chapter?

• A fabulous singer was in town

• There was a parade

• People were protesting

• There was a sale downtown

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RF.5.4C

What does Chloe learn about Myrtle’s situation?

• She is missing

• She was arrested

• She moved away

• She found her sister

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

Why was it dangerous for Myrtle to be in the crowd?

• She was too young

• She had no shoes

• The police were arresting people

• There was a fire

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.1

What role does the newspaper office play in this chapter?

• A place to rest

• A source of information

• A place to meet Myrtle

• A hiding place

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does Chloe feel about the protest?

• Confused but curious

• Excited to join in

• Angry and scared

• Not interested at all

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What does Violet reveal to Chloe about women’s rights?

• That women already have full rights

• That women should not vote

• That women are still fighting for the right to vote

• That she doesn’t care about politics

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.2.6

How does Chloe’s understanding of the world change in this chapter?

• She decides to run away

• She realizes not everything is fair

• She wants to be a teacher

• She forgets about her sister

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

What did the girls see people doing in the streets?

• Dancing and singing

• Giving speeches and holding signs

• Fighting and shouting

• Selling food and crafts

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

What message does this chapter mostly convey?

• Friendship can solve all problems

• Adults should make all the decisions

• Standing up for what’s right can be challenging

• Moving to a new place is fun

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9