Facing the Lion

The theme is the message about life that a story teaches. Which of the following is a possible theme for "Facing the Lion?"

• life is unfair and there is nothing you can do

• a person can accomplish difficult things if they refuse to give up

• people should honor their traditions

• you should stand up to bullies

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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 theme of 'Facing the Lion'?

• Overcoming adversity through perseverance

• The importance of family traditions

• The power of friendship

• The value of education

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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 literary device is predominantly used in 'Facing the Lion'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Irony

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In 'Facing the Lion', what does the lion symbolize?

• Fear

• Courage

• Strength

• Wisdom

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is the primary setting of 'Facing the Lion'?

• A bustling city

• A rural village

• A dense forest

• A desert

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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 character trait best describes the protagonist in 'Facing the Lion'?

• Timid

• Resilient

• Careless

• Arrogant

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the climax of the story 'Facing the Lion'?

• The protagonist meets the lion

• The protagonist leaves the village

• The protagonist overcomes a major challenge

• The protagonist returns home

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which of the following best describes the narrative style of 'Facing the Lion'?

• First-person

• Second-person

• Third-person limited

• Third-person omniscient

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

What lesson does the protagonist learn in 'Facing the Lion'?

• To trust others

• To face fears head-on

• To avoid danger

• To seek help from friends

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the author create tension in 'Facing the Lion'?

• By using short, choppy sentences

• By introducing a mysterious character

• By describing the setting in detail

• By using flashbacks

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1