Ghost of the Lagoon

Which statement best communicates a possible theme statement for “Ghost of the Lagoon?”

• True friends stay with you through difficult times.

• Perseverance pays off.

• Don’t judge a book by its cover.

• Trust your instincts.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the main conflict in 'Ghost of the Lagoon'?

• A) Man vs. Nature

• B) Man vs. Man

• C) Man vs. Society

• D) Man vs. Self

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which character trait best describes Mako in 'Ghost of the Lagoon'?

• A) Cowardly

• B) Brave

• C) Selfish

• D) Indifferent

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What literary device is predominantly used in 'Ghost of the Lagoon' to create suspense?

• A) Foreshadowing

• B) Metaphor

• C) Simile

• D) Irony

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

In 'Ghost of the Lagoon', what motivates Mako to face the ghost?

• A) Fear

• B) Revenge

• C) Curiosity

• D) Duty

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the setting of 'Ghost of the Lagoon'?

• A) A bustling city

• B) A quiet village

• C) A deserted island

• D) A dense forest

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following best describes the theme of 'Ghost of the Lagoon'?

• A) The power of friendship

• B) The importance of courage

• C) The value of honesty

• D) The danger of greed

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How does the author of 'Ghost of the Lagoon' use imagery to enhance the story?

• A) By describing the characters' emotions

• B) By detailing the setting vividly

• C) By explaining the plot clearly

• D) By illustrating the theme

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What role does the lagoon play in the story 'Ghost of the Lagoon'?

• A) It is a symbol of fear

• B) It is a place of refuge

• C) It is a source of food

• D) It is a site of conflict

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which sentence from 'Ghost of the Lagoon' best illustrates Mako's determination?

• A) 'Mako hesitated at the edge of the water.'

• B) 'He took a deep breath and plunged forward.'

• C) 'The lagoon was calm and inviting.'

• D) 'He turned away, unsure of his next move.'

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2