Exploring Chapter 6 of The Boys' War

What is the main focus of Chapter 6 in 'The Boys' War'?

• The experiences of young soldiers during the Civil War.

• The impact of technology on warfare.

• The role of women in the Civil War.

• The political strategies of Civil War leaders.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which characters are prominently featured in this chapter?

• Character A, Character B, Character C

• Character F

• Character E

• Character D

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How does the chapter depict the experiences of young soldiers?

• The chapter depicts young soldiers as indifferent to their comrades and the realities of battle.

• The chapter shows young soldiers as solely focused on personal glory and fame.

• The chapter depicts young soldiers as emotionally conflicted individuals grappling with fear, camaraderie, and the harsh realities of war.

• The chapter portrays young soldiers as carefree and oblivious to the dangers of war.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What key events take place in Chapter 6?

• The protagonist confronts a rival, reflects on their journey, and meets a new ally.

• The protagonist attends a festival in the village.

• The protagonist discovers a hidden treasure.

• The protagonist learns a new skill from a mentor.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What themes are explored in this chapter regarding war?

• Futility of war, trauma, moral ambiguity.

• Economic benefits of war

• Glory of battle

• Unity among nations

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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 the author illustrate the emotional impact of war on boys?

• The author shows boys enjoying the thrill of battle.

• The author focuses on the physical strength of boys in combat.

• The author describes boys as unaffected by the war.

• The author illustrates the emotional impact of war on boys through their loss of innocence and trauma.

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CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What vocabulary specific to the Civil War is introduced in this chapter?

• fortification

• revolution

• Union, Confederacy, battlefield, emancipation, regiment

• treaty

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

How do the relationships between characters evolve in this chapter?

• The relationships remain static with no significant changes.

• Characters become more antagonistic without resolution.

• Interactions become more superficial and distant.

• The relationships between characters evolve from superficial interactions to deeper connections through shared challenges and conflicts.

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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 challenges do the boys face as described in Chapter 6?

• The boys struggle with their academic performance.

• The boys deal with issues of friendship and loyalty.

• The boys face challenges of finding food and shelter.

• The boys face challenges of leadership struggles, loss of order, and rising tension.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

In what ways does Chapter 6 contribute to the overall narrative of 'The Boys' War'?

• Chapter 6 provides a detailed account of the battles fought during the war.

• Chapter 6 discusses the political implications of the war on a national level.

• Chapter 6 focuses solely on military strategies and tactics.

• Chapter 6 contributes by exploring the personal experiences and emotional impacts of young soldiers in the war.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6