Exploring Themes in Degenerate Filth

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7th Grade
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Tabitha Turner
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main idea of "Degenerate Filth" in "Projekt 1065" by Alan Gratz?
The protagonist's struggle with his identity.
The importance of loyalty and betrayal.
The impact of war on civilians.
The protagonist's mission to gather intelligence.
Answer explanation
In the chapter "Degenerate Filth," the protagonist focuses on his mission to gather intelligence, highlighting the themes of espionage and the critical role of information in wartime efforts.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the protagonist feel conflicted?
He is unsure of his abilities.
He is torn between his duty and his friendships.
He is afraid of getting caught.
He is worried about his family's safety.
Answer explanation
The protagonist feels conflicted because he must choose between fulfilling his responsibilities and maintaining his friendships, highlighting the emotional struggle between duty and personal connections.
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CCSS.RL.7.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Summarize the key event in this chapter.
The protagonist discovers a hidden message.
The protagonist attends a secret meeting.
The protagonist is caught spying.
The protagonist helps a friend in need.
Answer explanation
In this chapter, the protagonist attends a secret meeting, which is a pivotal moment that reveals important plot developments and character motivations, distinguishing it from the other options.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What theme is explored through the protagonist's actions?
The power of friendship.
The consequences of deceit.
The struggle for survival.
The search for identity.
Answer explanation
The protagonist's actions reveal the theme of 'the consequences of deceit' as their lies lead to significant repercussions, affecting relationships and personal integrity throughout the chapter.
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CCSS.RL.7.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What symbol represents the protagonist's internal conflict?
A broken mirror.
A locked door.
A torn photograph.
A hidden diary.
Answer explanation
The torn photograph symbolizes the protagonist's fragmented identity and unresolved emotions, reflecting their internal conflict. It represents lost connections and the struggle to piece together their past.
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CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can be inferred about the protagonist's feelings towards his mission?
He is eager to complete it.
He is indifferent to its outcome.
He is conflicted and anxious.
He is confident and determined.
Answer explanation
The protagonist's feelings are best described as conflicted and anxious, indicating internal struggle and uncertainty about the mission, rather than eagerness, indifference, or confidence.
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5D
CCSS.RL.7.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author's purpose in showing the protagonist's internal struggle?
To create suspense and tension.
To highlight the protagonist's bravery.
To show the complexity of war.
To emphasize the importance of friendship.
Answer explanation
The protagonist's internal struggle illustrates the complexity of war, revealing the emotional and moral dilemmas faced by individuals. This depth enhances the reader's understanding of the multifaceted nature of conflict.
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.6
CCSS.RL.7.2
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