Iqbal Chapters 5 and 6

What figurative language is being used in the text?

They said "Hussain dont trust him! He's a viper! A poisonous snake."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Idiom

• Cliché

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What figurative language is being used in the sentence.

"Hussain Khan screamed like a stuck pig" pg 35

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Cliché

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What figurative language is being used in the text?

The grate of the Tomb as it was raised and then bang! as it fell closed." pg 36

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why was Khan and the mistress acting different at the beginning of chapter 5?

• They were in a good mood that day.

• They were excited because Iqbal was going to finish the rug.

• They were excited of all the hard work the children had done.

• They had important visitors that they wanted to impress.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Use context clues to find the definition a synonym to envious.

"Nobody was paying much attention to Iqbal...Most children avoided him because they were envious." Pg 34

• Jealous

• Charitable

• Generous

• Kind

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

What other child had been in the Tomb?

• Maria

• Salman

• Fatima

• Karim

Use context clues to determine the definition of menacing.

"But after this visit by the foreigners the house was dark and silent, menacing." pg 40

• Suggesting a presence of evil, harm, or injury

• Suggesting a presence of love and compassion

• A bright environment

• A safe entironment

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

Why were the children so concerned about Iqbal being in the tomb?

• It was the winter and it was snowing

• There were a lot of scorpions

• There was no water

• It was midsummer so it was extremely hot

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

According to the author who was feared by all?

• Karim

• Iqbal

• Salman

• The mistress

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What figurative language is being used and what does it suggest about the mistress?

"She was standing there... hidden behind the curtains like a predatory animal. Waiting for us to take one step." pg 44

• Simile. She is always on alert waiting to catch her victim

• Simile. She is a deep sleeper so doesn't notice anything behind her curtains.

• Metaphor. She is always on alert waiting to catch her victim.

• Metaphor. She is a deep sleeper so doesn't notice anything behind her curtains.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5