Exploring Chapter 11 of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

What significant event occurs in Chapter 11?

• A character discovers a hidden treasure.

• A festival is celebrated in the town.

• A pivotal confrontation occurs.

• A major character leaves the story.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does William's invention impact his community in this chapter?

• William's invention positively impacts his community by providing sustainable energy and inspiring innovation.

• William's invention has no effect on the community's energy needs.

• William's invention leads to increased unemployment in the community.

• William's invention causes environmental damage and pollution.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What challenges does William face while working on his project?

• Time management, resource limitations, technical difficulties, and team collaboration issues.

• Lack of interest from stakeholders

• Overabundance of resources

• Unclear project goals

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Describe the role of William's family in this chapter.

• William's family creates additional challenges for him.

• William's family discourages him from pursuing his goals.

• William's family is absent in this chapter.

• William's family provides emotional support and guidance, helping him navigate challenges.

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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 materials does William use to create his windmill?

• Wood, metal, and plastic

• Concrete, leather, and foam

• Stone, clay, and fabric

• Glass, rubber, and paper

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does the community react to William's efforts in this chapter?

• The community completely ignores William's efforts.

• The community is indifferent and shows no change in attitude towards William.

• The community actively opposes William's initiatives from the start.

• The community reacts with initial skepticism but later shows support and appreciation for William's efforts.

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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 key lesson does William learn about perseverance?

• Perseverance is unnecessary for success.

• Success comes without effort or persistence.

• Challenges are best faced with avoidance.

• Perseverance is crucial for overcoming challenges.

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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

Identify a key theme presented in Chapter 11.

• Defeat

• Resilience

• Isolation

• Complacency

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the author illustrate the importance of education in this chapter?

• Education is shown as a burden that hinders personal growth.

• Education is depicted as a luxury for the wealthy.

• The chapter suggests that education is irrelevant to success.

• Education is portrayed as a vital tool for personal and societal advancement.

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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 emotions does William experience as he works on his windmill?

• Determination, hope, and pride.

• Joy, anger, and sadness.

• Frustration, despair, and confusion.

• Indifference, boredom, and anxiety.

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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