King of Mazy May

Which sentence best describes Walt in relation to his peers?

• Walt is much smarter than his peers but he is humble about it.

• Walt is not as smart as his peers.

• Walt's friends are more interested in art than he is.

• Walt has a more basic understanding of the world than his peers.

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CCSS.RI.7.3

Walt makes a mistake while running from the prospectors. What helps correct his mistake?

• The prospectors give up and stop chasing Walt.

• The lead dog is killed which allows Walt to choose a better dog to lead.

• Walt outsmarts the prospectors by hiding in Loren Hall's camp.

• The lead dog learns to follow Walt's commands.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.W.7.9A

Based on this quote, "Last of all, he has a good heart, and is not afraid of the darkness and loneliness, of man or beast or thing" which word best describes Walt?

• primative

• wise

• brave

• aggressive

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which sentence uses the word "traces" in the same context as in Mazy May?

• The janitor scrubbed the floor to remove all traces of dirt.

• The child traces her letters in the sandbox to practice handwriting.

• The traces bound the dogs to their sled.

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CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which two statements are true about Walt?

• He does not tolerate unfairness and he is very mature for his age.

• He is unusually strong and he does not tolerate unfairness.

• He does not tolerate unfairness and he is naturally suspicious.

• He is unusually strong and he is naturally suspicious.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

Living in the Yukon with only his father has made Walt more _______ for his age.

• angry

• timid

• stubborn

• self-reliant

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which are two qualities that describe Walt?

• selfish

• brave

• morally just

  (acts based on what is right/fair)

• rebel

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.W.7.9A

Which event happens at the beginning of the story?

• Walt agrees to keep an eye on the claim of Loren Hall

• Walt is called the King of Mazy May

• Walt's father goes on a trip to White River to prospect for quartz.

• A group of men decide to take the unrecorded claim thirty-two

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which event happens at the end of the story?

• Walt agrees to keep an eye on the claim of Loren Hall

• Walt is called the King of Mazy May

• Walt's father goes on a trip to White River to prospect for quartz.

• A group of men decide to take the unrecorded claim thirty-two

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CCSS.RL.7.1

Why is Walt motivated to help Loren Hall?

• He is good and just and felt it was unfair for the men to steal from Loren.

• His father asked him to look after Loren before he left for his trip.

• Loren Hall asked him to watch his claim while he was away.

• Walt wanted to jump Loren Hall's claim himself.

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2