Exploring Edward Tulane: Chapters 1-4

What is the name of the main character in the story?

• The main character's name is Alex.

• The main character's name is not specified in the question.

• The main character's name is Sarah.

• The main character's name is John.

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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 Edward Tulane's personality in the beginning of the book.

• Edward Tulane is humble, kind, and generous.

• Edward Tulane is adventurous, curious, and open-minded.

• Edward Tulane is wise, thoughtful, and compassionate.

• Edward Tulane is self-absorbed, arrogant, and lacks empathy.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Who is Abilene and what is her relationship with Edward?

• Abilene is Edward's friend.

• Abilene is Edward's sister.

• Abilene is Edward's mother.

• Abilene is Edward's daughter.

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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 does Edward Tulane think about the world around him?

• Edward Tulane thinks the world is filled with only joy and happiness.

• Edward Tulane believes the world is perfect and needs no change.

• Edward Tulane sees the world as a dark and hopeless place.

• Edward Tulane thinks the world is initially superficial and unfeeling, but he learns to appreciate its depth and the importance of love.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How does Edward feel about being a toy?

• Edward is indifferent about being a toy.

• Edward feels sad and limited about being a toy.

• Edward enjoys being a toy and feels free.

• Edward feels excited and adventurous as a toy.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

What significant event happens during the journey on the ship?

• The ship docks at a tropical island.

• The crew celebrates a successful voyage.

• The ship discovers a hidden treasure.

• The ship encounters a severe storm.

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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 does Edward learn about love and loss in these chapters?

• Edward learns that love is always permanent.

• Edward believes love is only about happiness.

• Edward learns that love brings both joy and pain, and that loss is an inevitable part of the experience.

• Edward thinks loss can be avoided with enough love.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does the author use imagery to describe Edward's surroundings?

• The author uses vivid imagery to evoke sensory experiences of Edward's surroundings.

• The author describes Edward's surroundings using abstract concepts instead of sensory details.

• Imagery is used to highlight Edward's emotional state rather than his surroundings.

• The author focuses solely on dialogue without any descriptive elements.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What role does the theme of transformation play in these chapters?

• Transformation signifies a decline in character relationships.

• The theme of transformation illustrates character growth and the impact of experiences on identity.

• The theme of transformation is irrelevant to the plot.

• Transformation only affects the setting, not the characters.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

How do the interactions between Edward and the humans shape his character?

• Edward becomes more aggressive towards humans.

• Edward's character remains unchanged throughout the story.

• Edward's character is shaped by his interactions with humans, highlighting his innocence, desire for acceptance, and growth in empathy.

• Edward learns to distrust all humans he encounters.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3