Seat Meat: Michael's Hidden Discovery Quiz

Why is the chapter called "Seat Meat"?

• It describes how seats were made in the 1940s.

• It refers to how people were treated during the war.

• It describes Michael’s experience sitting on a hidden object.

• It’s a nickname for the food served during the chapter.

Answer explanation

The chapter is called "Seat Meat" because it describes Michael’s experience sitting on a hidden object, which is a key moment that adds humor and intrigue to the narrative.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

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What does Michael discover while sitting in the chair?

• A secret compartment

• A hidden code

• A weapon

• A map of the enemy’s plan

Answer explanation

While sitting in the chair, Michael discovers a secret compartment. This hidden space likely contains important items or information, making it the correct choice among the options provided.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

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How does Michael feel during this part of the story?

• Confident and calm

• Nervous but determined

• Angry and frustrated

• Completely relaxed

Answer explanation

Michael feels nervous but determined during this part of the story, as he faces challenges that make him anxious, yet he is resolved to overcome them, reflecting his inner strength despite his nerves.

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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

What is the significance of the hidden object Michael finds?

• It contains important information about the Allies.

• It shows Michael is trustworthy.

• It proves the Nazis are winning the war.

• It helps Michael’s family escape.

Answer explanation

The hidden object contains crucial information about the Allies, which is significant for understanding the war dynamics and strategies, making it vital for Michael's mission.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How does Michael hide his discovery?

• He tells no one and leaves it where it is.

• He memorizes the details and puts everything back.

• He takes the object and hides it in his pocket.

• He quickly destroys the object to keep it safe.

Answer explanation

Michael hides his discovery by memorizing the details and putting everything back, ensuring that no one else knows about it and that the object remains undisturbed.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is Michael’s role in the resistance?

• He delivers weapons.

• He spies on the Nazis and gathers information.

• He works as a soldier.

• He provides food and shelter to escapees.

Answer explanation

Michael's role in the resistance is to spy on the Nazis and gather information, which is crucial for planning and executing resistance activities effectively.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What theme is explored in this chapter?

• The value of bravery in dangerous situations

• The importance of family

• The consequences of greed

• The joy of teamwork

Answer explanation

This chapter emphasizes the theme of bravery, showcasing characters who face dangerous situations with courage. Their actions highlight the importance of standing up to fear, making bravery the central focus of the narrative.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What do Michael’s actions in this chapter reveal about him?

• He is unsure of his abilities.

• He is willing to take risks to help the Allies.

• He prefers to stay out of danger.

• He struggles to make decisions.

Answer explanation

Michael's willingness to take risks to help the Allies shows his bravery and commitment to a greater cause, indicating he is not afraid to face danger for what he believes in.

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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

How does this chapter build tension in the story?

• By showing how close Michael comes to being discovered

• By describing a physical fight

• By introducing a new villain

• By showing Michael losing hope

Answer explanation

The chapter builds tension by showing how close Michael comes to being discovered, creating a sense of urgency and fear for his safety. This heightens the stakes and keeps readers on edge, making it the most effective choice.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Michael plan to do after his discovery?

• Share it with the Nazis to gain their trust

• Use the information to help the resistance

• Hide the discovery so no one finds it

• Pretend he didn’t find anything

Answer explanation

Michael plans to use the information to help the resistance, as this aligns with his values and goals against the oppressive regime, rather than collaborating with the Nazis or hiding his discovery.

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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