Ghetto Cowboy

What is the main theme of 'Ghetto Cowboy'?

• Friendship and loyalty

• Overcoming adversity

• The importance of family

• The power of education

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Ghetto Cowboy'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

Who is the protagonist in 'Ghetto Cowboy'?

• Cole

• Harper

• Amari

• Jamal

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

What is the setting of 'Ghetto Cowboy'?

• New York City

• Philadelphia

• Los Angeles

• Chicago

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

Which of the following best describes the tone of 'Ghetto Cowboy'?

• Humorous

• Melancholic

• Inspirational

• Suspenseful

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What genre does 'Ghetto Cowboy' belong to?

• Science Fiction

• Historical Fiction

• Fantasy

• Realistic Fiction

In 'Ghetto Cowboy', what does Cole learn about responsibility?

• It is unnecessary

• It is a burden

• It is empowering

• It is confusing

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which character in 'Ghetto Cowboy' serves as a mentor to Cole?

• His father

• His teacher

• His uncle

• His friend

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

What is the climax of 'Ghetto Cowboy'?

• Cole running away

• The horse race

• Cole's confrontation with his father

• The community meeting

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does 'Ghetto Cowboy' address the issue of urban cowboys?

• By ignoring it

• By romanticizing it

• By realistically portraying it

• By criticizing it