Exploring Chapter 13 of Blackbird Pond

What significant event occurs in Chapter 13 that heightens the tension in the community?

• A festival is planned in the town.

• A major storm is forecasted.

• A new mayor is elected.

• A mysterious disappearance occurs.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

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How does Kit's relationship with the townspeople evolve in this chapter?

• Kit's relationship with the townspeople evolves from suspicion to tentative acceptance.

• Kit's relationship with the townspeople deteriorates further.

• The townspeople remain hostile towards Kit throughout the chapter.

• Kit is embraced by the townspeople immediately.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What role does the theme of isolation play in Chapter 13?

• The theme of isolation promotes community bonding.

• The theme of isolation underscores the characters' emotional struggles and their disconnect from society.

• Isolation serves as a backdrop for joyous celebrations.

• Isolation highlights the characters' financial success.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Which character's actions in this chapter contribute to the witchcraft accusations?

• Elizabeth Proctor

• John Proctor

• Reverend Hale

• Abigail Williams

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does the author use dialogue to convey the mood in Chapter 13?

• The author uses dialogue to introduce new characters, which lightens the mood.

• The dialogue is used to provide background information, creating a calm atmosphere.

• The author uses dialogue to reflect emotions and tensions, creating an intense and charged mood.

• Dialogue is employed to summarize events, resulting in a neutral tone.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

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CCSS.RL.7.4

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What internal conflict does Kit face in this chapter?

• Kit is torn between staying in the colony or returning to England.

• Kit struggles with her feelings for a local boy.

• Kit feels guilty about her family's past actions.

• Kit faces a conflict between her desire for acceptance in the Puritan community and her independent spirit.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

How does the setting influence the events of Chapter 13?

• The setting creates tension and influences character decisions.

• The setting has no impact on the plot.

• The setting only affects the dialogue between characters.

• The setting is irrelevant to the character's motivations.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the significance of the title 'The Witch of Blackbird Pond' in relation to this chapter?

• The title indicates a romantic relationship in the chapter.

• The title symbolizes the protagonist's conflict with societal norms and the theme of isolation.

• The title refers to a specific historical event in the story.

• The title highlights the protagonist's wealth and status.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

How do the events of Chapter 13 foreshadow future conflicts in the story?

• The events reveal a peaceful resolution to ongoing disputes.

• The events highlight the main character's success in overcoming challenges.

• The events focus solely on the setting without any character involvement.

• The events foreshadow future conflicts through character decisions and emerging tensions.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What moral dilemmas are presented in Chapter 13, and how do they reflect the Puritan values?

• Moral dilemmas are absent in Chapter 13, focusing solely on community harmony.

• The dilemmas highlight the rejection of Puritan values in favor of modern beliefs.

• The chapter emphasizes the importance of individual freedom over societal norms.

• The moral dilemmas in Chapter 13 reflect the Puritan values of sin, guilt, and the struggle between personal desires and societal expectations.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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CCSS.RL.7.3

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