BSoG Ch. 20-22

What does Mother do that bolsters everyone's moral?

• Sings them a song

• Tells them a story about how to they will be victorious

• Buys candy and treats at a stop along the way

• Argues with one of the guards

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What do Jonas's words "our baby" signify about the group?

• They are becoming one unit like family

• They are all related

• That Jonas feels a bond with the other children on the train car

• They all took part in caring for the baby

"Your signature? It's a scribble. No one will recognize it's your name." said Lina's father.

I shrugged. "You will," I said.

What do these lines of dialogue foreshadow?

• That Lina will become a famous artist

• That Lina will never become a successful artist because her signature is a scribble

• That her father will not acknowledge and praise her artistic ability

• That her father might find them and send help

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

The men and women were separated into two separate cars. The men's voices were filled with confidence and pride. What does this tell you about the car of men?

• They were excited to be off to war to defeat Stalin.

• They were from the same community and knew one another.

• They were bold and courageous ready to conquer what came next.

• They were frightened about the fate that faced them.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Each time the train car stopped, the guards would open the door and do allow what to happen?

• One person take two buckets to fill with water and slop

• Allow the passengers to take a bathroom break.

• Two people would take two buckets to fill with water and slop.

• Give the passengers and opportunity to have sunlight on their faces

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

What are some of the character traits of the protagonist, Lina?

• Courageous, determined, and compassionate

• Lazy, indecisive, and selfish

• Impulsive, reckless, and cruel

• Fearful, weak, and heartless

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

What is the main conflict in the story?

• The main conflict in the story is the struggle between the protagonist and the antagonist.

• The main conflict in the story is the struggle between the protagonist and their pet.

• The main conflict in the story is the struggle between the protagonist and their best friend.

• The main conflict in the story is the struggle between the protagonist and the weather.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Describe the character traits of Lina's mother, Elena.

• Lazy, uninvolved, timid, feeble

• Strict, distant, uncaring, passive

• Cruel, neglectful, weak, submissive

• Kind, nurturing, protective, strong-willed

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does the author use the setting to develop the plot?

• The author uses the setting to develop the plot by constantly changing the location without reason

• The author uses the setting to develop the plot by focusing on the characters' clothing choices

• The author uses the setting to develop the plot by introducing irrelevant details

• The author uses the setting to create atmosphere, establish mood, and influence character behavior, which in turn drives the plot forward.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What role does the character of Andrius play in the novel?

• Sidekick and helper

• Antagonist and main villain

• Love interest and source of hope

• Comic relief and source of humor

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6