Lucky Lizzy Exit Ticket

Multiple Choice

How does the narrator’s relationship to Lizzy change throughout the passage?

• Lizzy does not like the narrator at first but when her luck changes, they become best friends.

• In the beginning, Lizzy and the narrator are unlucky, but their luck changes when they become best friends.

• The narrator seems jealous of Lizzy in the beginning, but is happy in the end to reveal that they are best friends.

• Lizzy is just another girl in the narrator’s fifth grade class.

Multiple Choice

Read the following sentence from paragraph 4.

"First, we had the worst snow and ice storm we’ve seen in a million years."

The narrator uses hyperbole in this sentence to –

• show how cold the weather can be between Waco and Temple

• emphasize how lucky Lizzy has been

• remind readers to drive very carefully on the interstate highway

• communicate that the storm was very severe

Multiple Choice

"Because in fifth grade Lizzy found herself in the same homeroom class as me, sitting in my table group, right next to me, the coolest kid in the school."

The author uses italics in paragraph 6 in order to –

• emphasize that Lizzy is lucky to know the narrator

• reveal that the narrator is actually Lizzy

• show that Lizzy’s luck changed when she met the narrator

• show that the narrator is just as lucky as Lizzy

Multiple Choice

What is the best summary of the story?

• Lizzy, a fifth grader, has been lucky her whole life. She always wins contests and never gets hurt.

• Lizzy is a fifth grader whose luck started in third grade when she won tickets to a water park and met a famous YouTuber

• A narrator reports on the long-running luck of a fellow fifth grader named Lizzy who is lucky in both small and large ways, including winning water park tickets, saving her dad’s life, and becoming best friends with the narrator.

• A fifth grader is jealous because a good friend named Lizzy seems to have all the luck.

Open Ended

What can the reader conclude from the fact that the narrator started keeping a record of Lizzy’s luck?