Exploring Walk Two Moons Themes

What is the main reason Sal and her grandparents are traveling to Idaho?

• To visit relatives

• To find Sal’s mother

• To go on vacation

• To attend a wedding

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Which of the following best describes Sal’s feelings about her new home in Euclid, Ohio?

• She is excited and happy

• She feels out of place and misses her old home

• She loves her new school

• She wants to stay forever

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why does Sal tell Phoebe’s story to her grandparents during the trip?

• To entertain them

• To avoid talking about her own feelings

• Because they asked her to

• To practice storytelling

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What does the blackberry symbolize for Sal in the story so far?

• Her friendship with Phoebe

• Her memories of her mother

• Her dislike of Ohio

• Her love for her grandparents

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Based on the events so far, what theme is most strongly suggested in the first 23 chapters?

• The importance of wealth

• The power of friendship and family

• The dangers of travel

• The value of education

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Given Sal’s reactions to Mrs. Cadaver, what can you infer about how Sal deals with change and new people?

• She is always welcoming and open

• She is suspicious and struggles to trust

• She ignores new people

• She immediately becomes friends

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How might Sal’s journey to Idaho affect her understanding of her mother’s choices?

• It will make her more confused

• It will help her gain empathy and understanding

• It will make her angry

• It will have no effect

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What did Sal do to her mother's hair?

• she hid it

• she donated it

• she cut it

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

At the end of chapter 14 saying "we had absolutely no idea all the trouble the journals were going to cause" is an example of...

• A simile

• A metaphor

• A hyperbole

• Foreshadowing

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Which would be an example of a simile in Chapter 14

• "She was so jumpy that I began to feel uneasy too"

• "Mrs. Cadaver slashed and sliced at a pitiful rosebush

• "I told you she was as strong as an ox"

• "I certainly agreed with her on that one"

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5