"Two Miles for a Drink of Water"

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6th - 8th Grade
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Magdalena Castellano
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Before her life changed, how did Natali spend most of her time each day?
studying in school
fetching water
digging wells
playing sports
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The water that Natalia collected from the water hole was very ______.
clean
hot
dirty
old
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.6.5C
CCSS.RL.6.4
3.
DRAG AND DROP QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
On page 16, in the sentence, "And every drop of water is precious," the word precious means the same as (a)
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.RL.6.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the new underground water well change the lives of people in Natalia's village?
People made money by selling the water to other villages.
The villagers now had used pure, clean water to use every day.
Drinking water now cost them more money.
The girls still stayed home from school to cook.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the sentence, "This water would not be contaminated by animal or water waste." What does the word contaminated mean?
improved
covered
polluted
changes
Tags
CCSS.L.6.4A
CCSS.L.6.4D
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did most girls in Natalia's village not go to school?
They had to go work in the village to earn money.
They had to help with chores at home.
They did not want to go to school.
They wanted to stay in their village and play all day.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.1
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Based on the selection, what characteristics describe Natalia?
shy and reserved
loud and talkative
determined and hopeful
cheerful and funny
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.1
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