The things they carried

The letter Lt. Cross carried was from who?

• Maggie

• Martha

• Mary

• Moesha

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Which one of these items were the soldiers NOT carrying

• Twizzlers

• heat tablets

• pocket knife

• Kool aid packets

What does the word elusive mean?

• not understanding

• crazy

• difficult to catch/ obtain

• cute

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CCSS.L.9-10.4A

What was Kiowa's weapon of last resort?

• M-60

• feathered hatchet

• smoke grenade

• slingshot

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Does your imagination run wild when you are in a scary situation

• yes

• maybe

• never

• sometimes

What war does this reading talk about?

• World war 2

• War of the Worlds

• Vietnam War

• IndoChina War

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Lt. Cross is flooded with images of who or what? (what or who is he always thinking about?)

• His mother

• Food

• The beach

• Martha

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When Ted Lavender died, what did Lt. Cross do with Martha's letters?

• bury them

• burn them

• eat them

• give them away

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What would Lt. Cross do with his good luck pebble? (maybe)

• give it away

• swallow it

• throw it into the ocean

• bury it

Having read "The Things they Carried", what do you know about the Vietnam war now?

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