The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo

What is the main theme of 'The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo'?

• Friendship and loyalty

• Environmental conservation

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which character in 'The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo' is most concerned with the environment?

• Liza K.

• Dr. Vanderpool

• James

• The Gator

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What literary device is predominantly used in 'The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Foreshadowing

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

In 'The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo', what does the gator symbolize?

• Danger

• Nature's balance

• Fear

• Strength

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which of the following best describes the setting of 'The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo'?

• A bustling city

• A quiet suburb

• A tropical forest

• A desert landscape

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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 is the primary conflict in 'The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo'?

• Man vs. Man

• Man vs. Nature

• Man vs. Society

• Man vs. Self

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Which sentence from 'The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo' uses a simile?

• The gator moved like a shadow in the night.

• The forest was alive with the sound of creatures.

• Liza felt a chill run down her spine.

• The sun set in a blaze of orange and red.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

What is the tone of 'The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo'?

• Humorous

• Melancholic

• Suspenseful

• Joyful

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which word best describes Liza K.'s character in 'The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo'?

• Timid

• Courageous

• Indifferent

• Careless

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the climax of 'The Missing Gator of Gumbo Limbo'?

• When Liza first sees the gator

• When the gator goes missing

• When Liza confronts the poachers

• When the gator is found safe

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9