The Cold Equations

Who is the protagonist?

• Marilyn

• Commander Delhart

• Pilot Barton

• Gerry

Who is the antagonist?

• Pilot Barton

• Marilyn

• Nature

• The EDS

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Select ALL of the following that are true of the setting

• Woden

• the year 2178

• the Stardust

• an EDS

• the year 3060

How many people are in Marilyn’s family? ____________

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the name of the planet that Marilyn was supposed to go to?

Marilyn repeats this sentence over and over. What is it?

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

EDS is an acronym for

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

How much does Marilyn weigh?

• 90 lbs.

• 120 lbs

• 110 lbs

• We don't know

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Marilyn's brother's name is

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Explain what the title means relative to the story.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3