Ghost in the Tokaido Inn

What is a jikininki?

• a kabuki actor

• a ghost or spirit

• a special cart

• a tea cake

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is the main setting of "The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn"?

• A modern city

• A rural village

• An inn on the Tokaido road

• A castle

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the primary genre of "The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn"?

• Science fiction

• Historical fiction

• Fantasy

• Mystery

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the main theme of "The Ghost in the Tokaido Inn"?

• The struggle for power

• The journey of self-discovery

• The importance of family

• The quest for revenge

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is the main conflict in 'Ghost in the Tokaido Inn'?

• A) A battle between two samurai

• B) A theft at the inn

• C) A ghost haunting the inn

• D) A love triangle

Who is the protagonist of 'Ghost in the Tokaido Inn'?

• A) Seikei

• B) Tomomi

• C) Akira

• D) Yuki

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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 role does Seikei play in the story?

• A) A samurai warrior

• B) A merchant

• C) A tea master

• D) A judge's apprentice

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Which literary device is prominently used in 'Ghost in the Tokaido Inn'?

• A) Foreshadowing

• B) Hyperbole

• C) Alliteration

• D) Onomatopoeia

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the significance of the Tokaido road in the story?

• A) It is a symbol of adventure

• B) It represents danger

• C) It is a path to enlightenment

• D) It is a trade route

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How does Seikei's character develop throughout the story?

• A) He becomes more selfish

• B) He learns the value of honesty

• C) He becomes a skilled fighter

• D) He loses his sense of wonder

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3