Lesson 26 Question Set

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What is the main change in Milo's character from Passage 1 to Passage 2?

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Milo goes from being stuck and not thinking to thinking through problems and solving them on his own.

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What does the phrase 'I guess I just wasn’t thinking' indicate about Milo's state of mind in Passage 1?

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It shows that Milo was not using his critical thinking skills and was confused.

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What does the prefix 'dis-' mean in the word 'disagree'?

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It means 'not' or 'opposite of'.

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What is a summary of Passage 2?

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Milo proves that the Mathemagician and his brother agree on disagreeing with each other.

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What evidence supports the idea that Milo thought carefully about the problem?

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The statement 'Milo … had thought about this problem very carefully' supports this idea.

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What is the significance of Milo's cooperation with others in Passage 2?

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It shows his growth and willingness to work with others to solve problems.

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How does Milo's attitude towards his mission change from Passage 1 to Passage 2?

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He goes from being unhappy about his mission to accepting it happily.

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What does it mean to summarize a passage?

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To summarize a passage means to provide a brief statement of the main ideas or points.

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What is critical thinking?

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Critical thinking is the ability to think clearly and rationally, understanding the logical connection between ideas.

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What is the role of evidence in supporting an answer?

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Evidence provides the necessary support to validate an answer or claim.