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Home of the Brave: Check 1

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

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Class
Date
1.

When we learned that Kek always sees the good in everything, we learned that he is a(n):

a)

Optimist

b)

Pessimist

c)

Protagonist

d)

Antagonist

2.

Kek is an optimist about whom in his family?

a)

his mom

b)

his dad

c)

Lual

d)

Ganwar

3.

Kek uses the term "flying boat" to describe a:

a)

Train

b)

Bus

c)

Helicopter

d)

Plane

4.

Kek uses the term "magic water pot" to refer to the:

a)

Toilet

b)

Sink

c)

Pot used to boil water

d)

Restroom

5.

In the book, the cow is the symbol for:

a)

Wealth

b)

Happiness

c)

Life

d)

Beef

6.

Kek comes to America to live with whom?

a)

His grandparents

b)

His cousin and uncle

c)

His parents

d)

His aunt and cousin

7.

Kek uses the phrase, "the night of men in the sky with guns" to refer to:

a)

The night his village was attacked

b)

A ritual of his village

c)

An alien invasion

d)

The night his family members fought each other

8.

Because of war, Ganwar:

a)

Lost his right hand

b)

Lost his left hand

c)

Lost his right eye

d)

Died

9.

At the beginning of the book, Kek gets off of the plane in what state?

a)

Minnesota

b)

Texas

c)

Michigan

d)

New York

10.

When Kek describes the "tiny stick on the wall," he is talking about a(n):

a)

Light switch

b)

Thermostat

c)

Key

d)

Toilet

11.

When Kek says, "this cold is like claws on my skin," what type of figurative language is he using?

a)

Symbolism

b)

Metaphor

c)

Simile

d)

Personification

12.

A simile is...

a)

a comparison between two things saying one thing is another.

b)

a comparison using like or as.

c)

a word that is similar or close in meaning to another word.

d)

a short saying with a piece of truth or advice.

13.

A metaphor is...

a)

a comparison between two things saying one thing is another.

b)

a comparison using like or as.

c)

a word that is similar or close in meaning to another word.

d)

a short saying with a piece of truth or advice.

14.

"His car is red and it coughs and burps." is and example of...

a)

a simile

b)

personification

c)

an idiom

d)

a metaphor

15.

"“Hair on his face the color of clouds before rain”." is and example of...

a)

a simile

b)

personification

c)

an idiom

d)

a metaphor

16.

An optimist is a person who...

a)

is hopeful and expects good things to happen.

b)

is negative and expects bad things to happen.

17.

An pessimist is a person who...

a)

is hopeful and expects good things to happen.

b)

is negative and expects bad things to happen.

18.
This story is realistic fiction?
a)
True
b)
False
19.
What does Kek see for the first time when he arrives in America?
a)
snow
b)
trees
c)
balloons
d)
rain
20.
Who is the main character of the novel?
a)
Dave
b)
Ganwar
c)
Hannah
d)
Kek