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SP25: ENGL-112A Sec 80 - Childrens Lit MODULE 3 QUIZ
Matching
Match the following picture books with quotes from the books. 1: “I could smell the cooking pot, and my round house felt warm and safe. It was our ger.” 2: “This is where I live. I don’t know Toronto. I know here.” 3: “Her dream was warm and cozy. Smiling faces welcomed her to a new land. Here she would be free to learn and laugh, and dance again.” 4: “I just couldn’t understand how someone could break into your house, beat you, and then take away someone from your family.” 5: “What would it be like to stay in one place—to have your own bed, to ride your own bicycle? Now that would be something.” 6: “It’s shivery out in the dark on the way to the park, down trash can alley, past the ruined mill, so still, just me and Loopy and Little Gee, just three.” 7: "All around us sad children are growing into sad people." 8: "September 1942. After the morning raid, the Gestapo were returning. We fled across the fields to the woods..." 9: "Trees! [...] People came onto the streets to see. They touched the leaves in wonder, and they smiled." 10: "When Big Monster comes, there's no fun. He decides everything! But I don't dare say anything." 11: "Mr. Meier angrily grabbed Mr. Muller by the leg and pulled him down off the roof. And for the first time in their lives, they had a real fight and gave each other a solid beating." 12: "Balam is my brother, but he could be a cat" [...] "Lluvia is my sister, but she could be the dawn."
Options
A.The Promise
B.No! Said Little Monster
C.My Little Round House
D.Mohammed's Journey
E.The Park in the Dark
F.Migrant
G.Memories of Survival
H.Balam & Lluvia's House
I.The Blue Sky
J.Herr Meier und Herr Muller
K.I Know Here
L.Ziba Came on a Boat
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The task presents 12 quotes (labeled 1 through 12) and 12 book titles in a separate list, and asks to match each quote to the correct book. To do this accurately, one would typically rely on knowledge of each book’s plot or provided reference material. Here, I don’t have the full plot summaries in front of me, so I’ll reason about likely matches based on the wording of each quote and the apparent topic of each book title. For a definitive answer, you would verify against the book contents or a matching key.
Option 1: The Promise
- Quote 1: “I could smell the cooking pot, and my round house felt warm and safe. It was our ger.”
Likely match? This quote clearly references a ger (yurt) and a sense of home and warmth, which points to a story about traditional nomadic life. If The Promise is a book about such a setting or family life in a nomadic dwelling, it could be a plausible match. If not, this would be a mismatch.
- Quote 2–12 would need to be evaluated similarly against The Promise.
Option 2: No! Said Little Monster
- Quote 2: “This is where I live. I don’t know Toronto. I know here.”
This feels like a child describing a home place and a sense of belonging to a local place rather than a big city; it could be from a story about displacement or adjustment, not typically aligned with a title about a mons......Login to view full explanationLog in for full answers
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