Pink and Say
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
5th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read the excerpt from Pink and Say.
“Mother, this war has to be won or this sickness that has taken this land will never stop.” Pink always called slavery “the sickness” when we talked. “We have to go.’’
Every war results in disease and suffering.
Freedom is a cause worth fighting for.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read the excerpt from Pink and Say.
Sheldon had been injured in a fierce battle and was left for dead in a muddy, blood-soaked pasture somewhere in Georgia. He was a mere lad of fifteen. He lay there for two days, by his reckoning, only to slip into unconsciousness and fever. He was rescued from this field by another lad who had also been separated from his company.
It helps readers understand why people go to war.
It shows that she believes war is no place for children.
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.6
CCSS.RI.6.9
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which detail from the text best explains how Say is wounded?
‘I was hit when I was runnin.’
“Then fever must have took me good…”
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RF.5.4C
CCSS.RI.4.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read the dialogue between Pink and Say. “You can call me Say,” I said. “Everybody in my family calls me Say, not Sheldon. I ‘spect you’re family now.” “Near ‘nuff, Say. Near ‘nuff,” he said as he chucked the blanket under my feet. What do Say’s words reveal about him?
He believes he has a lot in common with Pink.
He feels a bond with Pink because Pink saved his life.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main theme of the book 'Pink and Say'?
Friendship and bravery during the Civil War
The importance of family traditions
The impact of technology on society
The journey of self-discovery
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In 'Pink and Say', what does Pink refer to as 'the sickness'?
The Civil War
Slavery
Poverty
Illness
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which character in 'Pink and Say' is injured and left for dead?
Pink
Say
Pink's mother
Say's father
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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