Out of the Dust Day 2 (p.20-41)

What does the poem, "Rules of Dining", reveal about their living situation during this time period?

• Everything is always covered in dust

• There is a lot of food

• They live in a small space

• They don't have a house

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

What does the poem, "State Tests", reveal about Billie Jo's relationship with her mother?

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

How does the author divide the book into sections?

• Each day is a new section

• There are no sections

• Each season is a new section

• Every poem is a new section

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

What does the poem "Fields of Flashing Light" reveal about the type of people Billie Jo's mother and father are?

• They are snobby and have more than enough to get by.

• They don't really care about what is going on in their lives.

• They are happy with what is going on in their lives.

• They are determined and stubborn. They never want to give up hope.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

What do the three poems, "Banks", "Beat Wheat", and "Give Up On Wheat", reveal about the time period?

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7