The Word Collector

What did Jerome do with his words at the end of the story?

• Empty them into the wind

• Send them to his friends in an email

• Keep them a secret from everyone else

• Sell them in a shop

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the main theme of 'The Word Collector'?

• The power of words

• The importance of friendship

• The joy of cooking

• The beauty of nature

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Who is the protagonist in 'The Word Collector'?

• Jerome

• Emily

• Tom

• Sarah

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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 does Jerome do with the words he collects?

• He shares them with others

• He hides them in a box

• He sells them

• He throws them away

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following best describes Jerome's character?

• Curious and imaginative

• Shy and reserved

• Angry and rebellious

• Lazy and uninterested

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

What lesson does Jerome learn in 'The Word Collector'?

• Words are powerful and meant to be shared

• Money is more important than words

• Friends are not necessary

• Silence is golden

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How does Jerome feel when he shares his words?

• Happy and fulfilled

• Sad and lonely

• Angry and frustrated

• Indifferent

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.K.9

What type of words does Jerome collect?

• All kinds of words

• Only long words

• Only short words

• Only funny words

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the climax of 'The Word Collector'?

• Jerome decides to share his words

• Jerome loses all his words

• Jerome finds a new word

• Jerome stops collecting words

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What literary device is primarily used in 'The Word Collector'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3