The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

6th Grade

25 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.2.1, RL.5.2, RI.11-12.9

+30

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is the main character in the film?

William Kamkwamba

Trywell Kamkwamba

Agnes Kamkwamba

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main lesson of the film?

The value of education and perseverance

The importance of money

The fun of playing games

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does William want to build to help his village?

A car

B windmill

C house

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What motivates William to build the windmill?

To make his family proud

To impress his friends

To help his village survive the drought

To win a school competition

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main characters name?

Gilbert

Geoffrey 

Chief Wimbe

William Kamkwamba

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How does William convince his father to let him use the bicycle for the windmill?

He promises to build a better bicycle

He explains the importance of the windmill for irrigation

He trades the bicycle for school fees

He repairs the family radio in exchange

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the significance of the school library in the film?

It is where William hides from bullies

It provides William with the knowledge to build the windmill

It is the only place William feels safe

It is where William meets new friends

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

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