"Bread" by Margaret Atwood - Review

In which setting is there an excess of bread?

• home kitchen

• prison

• hot room

• above a table

In which setting do you have to make a choice to save the bread, share it, or eat it?

• kitchen

• prison

• hot room

• above a table

In which setting does the story tell you that you actually eat the bread?

• kitchen

• prison

• hot room

• above a table

In which setting does the cost of the bread require you to give up information?

• kitchen

• prison

• hot room

• above a table

In which setting does the bread take on a magical or mystical quality?

• kitchen

• prison

• hot room

• above a table

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which word means a companion and completes the sentence below?

" If you tell, thirty or forty or a hundred of your friends, your ____________, will be caught and will die.

• famine

• bloat

• conjure

• comrade

• treacherous

Which word means to call upon a spirit and completes the sentence below?

"The loaf of bread I have __________ for you floats about a foot above your kitchen table."

• famine

• bloat

• conjure

• comrade

• treacherous

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means guilty of betrayal and completes the sentence below?

"The bread they offered you is subversive, it’s ____________, it does not mean life."

• famine

• bloat

• conjure

• comrade

• treacherous

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means scarcity of food and completes the sentence below?

"Imagine a __________. Now imagine a piece of bread. Both of these things are real but you happen to be in the same room with only one of them. "

• famine

• bloat

• conjure

• comrade

• treacherous

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which word means swollen with fluid and completes the sentence below?

" She is starving, her belly is __________, flies land on her eyes; you brush them off with your hand."

• famine

• bloat

• conjure

• comrade

• treacherous

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4