mighty miss Malone flashcard

Front

What do the following lines mainly reveal about Deza’s mother (paragraph 3)?

“You aren’t suggesting you stay here and help Stew instead of going to school, are you?” When she said it like that, it did seem silly.

Back

Deza’s education is very important to her.

Front

Which selection best describes how Ms. Needham’s lessons have helped Deza?

Back

Ms. Needham has helped Deza mature emotionally to prepare her for new challenges in her new school.

Front

Which of the following best explains why Deza slaps Mr. Smith’s essay (paragraph 29)? A. She believes that it will fix her grade to the proper score. B. She is angry at herself for the quality of her essay. C. She is trying to alert Mr. Smith that he has not graded her properly. D. She is pretending it will make everything okay and keeping herself calm.

Back

She is pretending it will make everything okay and keeping herself calm.

Front

Which of the following inferences about Deza is best supported by the text? A. Deza is worried that her mother favors Jimmie over her. B. Deza cheated on her math test the first time she took it. C. Deza is extremely committed to her studies. D. Deza does not do anything at camp besides focus on her schoolwork.

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Deza is extremely committed to her studies.