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Understanding 'War Stories' by Gordon Korman

Understanding 'War Stories' by Gordon Korman

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

5th - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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Kobe Sharp introduces 'War Stories' by Gordon Korman, a book about a boy named Trevor who is fascinated with World War II. The story explores Trevor's relationship with his great-grandfather, a WWII hero, and their journey to France to honor him. The narrative shifts between past and present, revealing the complexities of war and challenging romanticized views. The book aims to provide a more accurate portrayal of war's realities, encouraging readers to think critically about its impact.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the main character in 'War Stories' by Gordon Korman?

Trevor

Gordon

Kobe

Sharp

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Trevor particularly fascinated by?

World War I

World War II

The Civil War

The Vietnam War

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the opening scene of the book 'War Stories'?

A huge battle scene

A family dinner

A school classroom

A peaceful village

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Trevor doing in the opening scene?

Playing a video game

Reading a book

Watching a movie

Writing a letter

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Trevor's great-grandfather?

A school teacher

A World War II hero

A scientist

A famous author

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Trevor's great-grandfather do during World War II?

Wrote a famous book

Led a peace treaty

Liberated a town in France

Invented a new weapon

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Trevor's great-grandfather being celebrated?

For his retirement

For his war efforts

For his birthday

For his new book

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