Do Now: Conflicts in Children of Blood and Bone

Which of the following is an example of a character vs. self conflict in Chapter 9 of "Children of Blood and Bone"?

• Zélie arguing with Inan

• Zélie struggling with her fear of using magic

• Amari running from the guards

• The king ordering a search for the scroll

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What type of conflict is shown when Amari flees the palace with the scroll?

• Character vs. Character

• Character vs. Society

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Self

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Which quote from Chapter 9 best illustrates a character vs. character conflict?

• “I can’t let them catch me. Not now.”

• “Zélie’s heart pounds as she faces the guards.”

• “The world is not safe for people like us.”

• “She doubts her own strength.”

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Which of the following types of conflict are present in Chapter 9? Select all that apply.

• Character vs. Character

• Character vs. Nature

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Society

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Which character experiences an internal conflict about their identity in Chapter 9?

• The king

• Zélie

• Inan

• The guard

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Why does Amari decide to take the scroll and run away in Chapter 9?

• She wants to become queen.

• She wants to protect magic and help Zélie.

• She is bored of palace life.

• She is searching for her brother.

How does the author use the guards’ pursuit to highlight a theme of conflict in Chapter 9?

• By showing the power of nature

• By illustrating the struggle between oppressors and the oppressed

• By describing a peaceful negotiation

• By focusing on a family reunion

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Which quote from Chapter 9 best shows Zélie’s internal struggle?

• “I can’t let them catch me. Not now.”

• “She doubts her own strength.”

• “The guards shout as they close in.”

• “The king’s orders echo in the halls.”

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What does the conflict between Amari and her father represent in the story?

• A disagreement over food

• A struggle for power and freedom

• A misunderstanding about magic

• A lost family heirloom

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How does Zélie’s fear of using magic affect her actions in Chapter 9?

• She becomes more confident

• She hesitates and questions herself

• She ignores everyone around her

• She immediately uses her powers

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