Ninth Ward Chapter 1-7

What is the setting of the story?

• New Orleans, Ninth Ward

• New York

• I have no idea

• New Jersey

Who is the main character?

• Tashon

• Mama Ya-ya

• Lanesha's Mom

• Lanesha

Why is Lanesha so special?

• She was born with the Caul and she can see ghosts.

• She was born twice.

• she had a rich uptown family.

• She has super powers.

What does a Magnolia represent?

• Absorbing and Smart

• Beauty

• Beauty and Dignity

• Intelligent

What Happened to Lanesha's mother?

• Died in the hurricane

• Fell off a cliff

• Broke her leg

• Died giving birth

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What does Miss Johnson think Lanesha should be when she grows up?

• An engineer

• A teacher

• A librarian

• An author

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CCSS.RL.6.2

What does Lanesha draw pictures of?

• Her mother

• Her room

• Spot the dog

• Bridges

Which Shakespeare play is mentioned several times in the book?

• Hamlet

• Romeo and Juliet

• King Lear

• Macbeth

What color is Lanesha's room?

• Shades of blue

• Shades of pink

• Shade of purple

• Shades of yellow

What does Miss Johnson give Lanesha before she evacuates to Baton Rouge?

• A math book

• A reading book

• A science book

• A social studies book