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Indigo by Alice Hoffman
Indigo by Alice Hoffman
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Reading comprehension, literary devices, plot line, and figurative language
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1
Trout and Eel were adopted by the McGill's when...
Mr. McGill's rescued them after their mother died in the Sea.
The McGill's applied to an adoption agency.
Mrs. McGill found them at the beach.
The boys were left on the McGill's doorstep.
2
An example of external conflict is...
The boys' had unusual hands and feet.
Hildy Swoon destroyed Martha's shawl and Martha was upset.
Mr. Glimmer missed Martha's mom after she passed away.
Oak Grove was a boring town.
3
Martha wants to run away because
She hates the town.
She dislikes Hildy Swoon
All of these
She wants to visit new places
4
wafting means
to squint and back away
to ride a raft
odor moving through the air
to flail
5
Trout and Eel had a dream to ___________.
Become olympic swimmers
Run a marathon
Get back at Richard Grady
Visit the ocean
6
Hydrophobia means fear of thunder storms.
True
False
7
An example of internal conflict in Indigo is...
Trout and Eel loved their mermaid mom.
Richard Grady teased Trout and Eel.
Trout and Eel were upset with their dad about the bedroom walls.
Martha worried that if she ran away it would hurt her dad.
8
Trevor and Eli are nicknamed after fish.
False
True
9
Trout and Eel's biological mom left them gifts of ....
rings
a boat
anchovy pies
bracelets
10
"Ten years earlier," can introduce a
flashback
characterization
foreshadowing
theme
11
The setting of Indigo is _________.
Oakland
Oakidoki
Oak Hill
Oak Grove
12
An example of simile in Indigo is _________.
"...looked like a water snake."
"Hildy made a clicking sound like a hen..."
"...he gulped like a fish."
All of these
13
Sensory language can create imagery
False
True
14
anchovies are very big fish.
False
True
15
The author of Indigo is ________.
Alice Hoffman
Ms. Simpson
Rick Riordan
Alice Walker
16
Martha broke her arm when she fell off her bike.
False
True
17
People usually wince when they are enjoying themselves.
True
False
18
You can see clearly in a pond if the water is murky.
True
False
19
"Differences can become our greatest strengths" is a theme in Indigo.
False
True
20
Which character trait best fits Hildy Swoon?
all of these
Intrusive
insensitive
opportunistic
21
Pickle juice is briney.
True
False
22
Webbed feet is a ______________.
characteristic of ducks
an unusual observation in humans.
all of these
physical feature
23
A concoction is a strange mixture of ingredients.
False
True
24
The flooding in Oak Grove would not recede because:
none of these answers
The Penman's Creek wall held in the water.
The people wanted the flooding to continue
It kept storming for a month.
25
In chapter 4, the author uses flashback to show
... Trout and Eel will visit the ocean someday.
... Hildy Swoon will become Martha's step mom.
... Martha will become a dancer.
... how the McGill's came to adopt Trout and Eel.
26
Iridescent means "give off light."
True
False
27
Which of these choices can be a THEME?
Richard Grady was a bully.
Hydrophobia is a terrible fear.
Friends are the family that we choose.
Friends
28
An example of Person vs. Nature conflict in Indigo was when...
Oak Grove flooded and the town became terrified of water.
All of these
Flood waters carried Richard Grady away.
A tree to fall onto Martha's arm and injure her.
29
Trout and Eel were hydrophobic.
True
False