NFA Ch 3-5

When deciding what to bring to the van, what item did Felix decide he

could not live without?

• Horatio, his gerbil

• His DK Eyewitness books

• Mel, the tomte

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What do we learn about Astrid?

• She grew up in Kitsilano, British Columbia

• She also lived in a van when she was younger

• She is highly educated

• She wants Felix to attend a Swedish-speaking school

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why is getting another apartment challenging for Astrid right now?

• Most landlords want current pay stubs, and she is unemployed

• All landlords are creepy

• The prices of apartments in Vancouver are prohibitively expensive

• She is holding out until the perfect place comes on the market

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

Why does Felix decide he wants to enroll at Blenheim School?

• He wants to learn to speak French like his father

• It is located in Kitsilano, where he has fond memories

• It is easy to enroll, because they are always looking for students

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The text says, “My mom has never liked Mel; she says she finds his gaze

disconcerting ”. The word disconcerting likely means...

• Awkward and unusual

• Relaxing and comforting

• Upsetting or unsettling

• Intense and stressful

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

According to Felix’s categories, which type of lie occurs when you

exaggerate or embellish the truth?

• The "Give Peace a Chance" lie

• The Invisible Lie

• The "Embellishment" Lie

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

According to Felix’s categories, which type of lie occurs when tell a simple, white lie for convenience?

• The Invisible Lie

• The "Embellishment" Lie

• The "No One Gets Hurt" Lie

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

According to Felix’s categories, which type of lie occurs when you are

deliberately dishonest, but no one is harmed?

• The “Give Peace A Chance” Lie

• The “Someone Might Lose an Eye” Lie

• The “Embellishment” Lie

• The "No One Gets Hurt" Lie

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

According to Felix’s categories, which type of lie occurs when you tell a

simple, white lie for convenience?

• The Invisible Lie

• The “Someone Might Lose an Eye” Lie

• The "No One Gets Hurt" Lie

• The "Embellishment" Lie

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

According to Felix’s categories, which type of lie occurs when you tell a

lie to keep from hurting someone’s feelings?

• The Invisible Lie

• The "Give Peace a Chance" Lie

• The "No One Gets Hurt" Lie

• The "Embellishment" Lie

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6