Elijah Buxton

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
What is Elijah's problem in the story ?
Everyone thinks he is to fragile
He is cooking dinner
He has lost his dog
He is building a house
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 7 pts
Why did so many people go with Elijah and Ma to Mrs. Holton 's house ?
To help with chores at the house
They wanted to support Mrs. Holton during a difficult time
They wanted to buy something from Mrs. Holton
They were invited for a party
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Where does Elijah travel to so he can pick up the mail?
Chatham
Charleston
Chatterly
Cheatertown
Tags
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why does Mr. Segee tell Elijah to get the mail on a different animal other than Old Flapjack?
He's afraid that Old Flapjack might die.
He's expecting a package and wants it soon.
He wants Old Flapjack to plow his field.
He is always harrassing Elijah about Old Flapjack.
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does Elijah predict about the letter he has picked up?
It's a birthday card.
It's a letter to his Ma and Pa.
It's a letter offering to buy Old Flapjack.
It's a letter full of bad news.
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main theme of the book 'Elijah of Buxton'?
Freedom and slavery
Friendship and loyalty
Adventure and exploration
Love and family
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.9
CCSS.RL.7.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Who is the author of 'Elijah of Buxton'?
Christopher Paul Curtis
Lois Lowry
J.K. Rowling
Suzanne Collins
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
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