"First Day Fly" By Jason Reynolds

Front

What are the two days that matter to the narrator? Options: Their birthday and Christmas, Their birthday and the first day of school, Their birthday and the last day of school, Their birthday and the weekend

Back

Their birthday and the first day of school

Front

What are the narrator's thoughts about Thomas Baker?

Back

They think Thomas Baker is mean

Front

What tool is used to attack Thomas Baker's boot mud?

Back

A protractor

Front

What is the author's purpose in describing the action of scrubbing the brown crust from your babies?

Back

To show love

Front

What does the author compare scrubbing the dirt off gently with? Options: Wiping sleep from your eyes, Cleaning your room, Brushing your teeth, Washing your face

Back

Wiping sleep from your eyes

Front

What is the author's purpose in describing how your mother wipes sleep from your eyes?

Back

To show affection

Front

What does the narrator do at their desk?

Back

They clean their shoes

Front

What is the author's purpose in describing the action of bending over at your desk? Options: To show laziness, To show hard work, To show excitement, To show boredom

Back

To show hard work

Front

How does the narrator perceive teachers?

Back

They think teachers are boring

Front

What is the author's purpose in describing the action of licking your thumb? Options: To show disgust, To show curiosity, To show determination, To show hunger

Back

To show determination