King and the Dragonflies Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does King's father do to show how important it is to him to commemorate Khalid's birthday? (from Chapters 9 - 12)

He calls Auntie Idris to reflect on Khalid's life.

He hosts a dinner in honor of Khalid's life.

He stays home for work, which he never does.

He tells King he loves him and is scared to lose him, too.

2.

What does King's father do to help him heal after Sandy is found and returned to his father? (from Chapters 9 - 12)

He tells him he loves him.

He tells him it is alright to cry.

He tells him they will try to get Sandy away from his abusive father.

He tells him Sandy has not actually been found.

3.

What do King's parents propose which sends him into a spiral of grief? (from Chapters 9 - 12)

They propose to send King away to a boarding school.

They propose a family trip to Mardi Gras.

They propose to tell Sheriff Sanders where Sandy is hiding.

They propose to host the Sanders family for dinner.

4.

Why does King's father typically not say 'I love you' to King? (from Chapters 1 – 4)

Because he believes it is not manly.

Because King's mother says it for the both of them.

Because he does not love King, only Khalid.

Because he never speaks to King.

5.

Why is King's father worried about him? (from Chapters 5 – 8)

He believes that King is alienating himself from his friends owing to his grief about Khalid.

He believes that, being Black, King's future will hold a lot of difficulties owing to racism in America.

He believes that, being gay, King's future will hold a lot of difficulties owing to homophobia in America.

He believes that King is alienating himself from his parents owing to his grief about Sandy.

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