Understanding the Themes and Structure of 'Pax'

Understanding the Themes and Structure of 'Pax'

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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Lee, a bookseller at Waterstones in Birmingham, reviews 'Pax' by Sara Pennypacker, the Children's Book of the Month. The story follows a boy named Peter and his pet fox, Pax, who are separated due to war. The book is praised for its beautiful writing, alternating chapters, and universal themes. It is illustrated by Jon Klassen and recommended for both children and adults.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the host of the Waterstones Vlog?

Lee

Sara

Jon

Peter

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Children's Book of the Month discussed in the vlog?

The Little Prince

Pax

Charlotte's Web

Harry Potter

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the author of 'Pax'?

Roald Dahl

Sara Pennypacker

C.S. Lewis

J.K. Rowling

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main relationship explored in 'Pax'?

A boy and his dog

A boy and his fox

A girl and her rabbit

A girl and her cat

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major event impacts Peter and Pax's lives?

A school trip

A natural disaster

A war

A family reunion

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the story of 'Pax' structured?

Single perspective

Flashbacks

Alternating chapters

Chronologically

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the writing style of 'Pax' unique?

It uses only dialogue

It is written in verse

It alternates between two perspectives

It is a graphic novel

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