Character Development and Themes in Edward's Journey

Character Development and Themes in Edward's Journey

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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Edward Tulane embarks on a journey with Bull and Lucy, traveling and reflecting on love. He recalls those who loved him, including Abilene, Nelly, and Lawrence. Bull entertains fellow tramps with stories and songs by the campfire. Recognizing Edward's need for a new look, Bull crafts a makeshift outfit for him, symbolizing Edward's transformation and adaptation to his new life.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the irony of Edward, Bull, and Lucy's constant movement?

They are always moving but never reach a destination.

They are moving in circles.

They are moving without a map.

They are moving too fast to enjoy the journey.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Bull ensure Edward's comfort while traveling?

By carrying him in his arms.

By placing him in a backpack.

By positioning him to look behind.

By wrapping him in a blanket.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change occurs in Lucy's behavior towards Edward?

She starts to like him and sleeps beside him.

She becomes more aggressive.

She tries to eat him.

She ignores him completely.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Edward do at night while Bull and Lucy sleep?

He listens to the sounds of the forest.

He plans his escape.

He stares at the stars and recalls loved ones.

He dreams of his past.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What talent does Bull showcase around the campfire?

He paints.

He dances.

He juggles.

He tells stories and sings.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Bull decide to change Edward's clothing?

Edward's dress is too formal.

Edward's dress is too small.

Edward's dress is torn and dirty.

Edward's dress is too colorful.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Bull use to create a new outfit for Edward?

Old newspapers.

Leaves and twigs.

A knit cap and handkerchiefs.

A piece of cloth.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Edward's new outfit make him look like?

A traveler.

A clown.

A prince.

An outlaw.