What is the meaning of the word postpone?

inclined to do or be affected by something

What is the meaning of the word instincts?

inclined to do or be affected by something

What is the meaning of the word deterioration?

the amount of wear and tear or weakening in something

What is the meaning of the word expertise?

an inclination to act in a particular way

What is the meaning of the word consequences?

something that follows as a result

to reclaim or get something back

What is the meaning of the word versus?

something that follows as a result

What is the meaning of the word taut?

the amount of wear and tear or weakening in something

What is the meaning of the word potential?

something that follows as a result

What is the meaning of the word retrieve?

to reclaim or get something back

What is the meaning of the word prognostication?

an inclination to act a particular way

What is the meaning of the word prone?

inclined to do or be affected by something

Why does Mattie focus on the caution sign on Uncle Potluck's ladder?

She's trying not to think about being a student in the classroom

She likes the flashing lights that is on it

She is focusing on keeping the ladder steady

The sign is written in a different language which is interesting to her

Why have Mattie and her mother moved in with Uncle Potluck?

Uncle Potluck is having surgery on his knee

They have no other place to go live

Mattie was kicked out of her old school

So that they can be closer to Mattie's dad

Why does Mattie plan to be a "custodial apprentice" once school begins?

to avoid being around the other kids

the school was looking for student workers

she wants to be a custodian when she grows up

How does Quincy approach Mattie differently from their first meeting?

She tries to be noisy so as to not surprise her

She throws a piece of paper at Mattie

She ignores Mattie because she does not want to talk to her

She yells to her as she is walking up

What do we learn about Mama in chapter 10 about her first job at a hospital?

She pretends to be strong and smart when scared until it is true

She does not love her job, but it is the only thing she is good at

She quits on the first day because she does not like it

Why does Mattie use the phrase "poor Moe"?

She feels bad for her lost button

Why is Mattie upset when she finds her notebook out on her bed?

She is afraid Uncle Potluck read it

How did Mattie get locked in the principal's office?

She put the doorknob on backwards

Star locked her in to teach her a lesson

She was in trouble and they wanted to keep track of her

The vacuum fell against the door, trapping her inside

Why does Mattie blame herself for Uncle Potluck's fall?

He tripped over the vacuum cord she left plugged in

She called his name and he turned too quick and lost his balance

He was trying to help her out of there

What does Mattie learn from Mama when they talk on the tin can phones?

Mama read her notebook, not Quincy

Mama is going back to where they lived and Mattie is staying

They are moving again because of Mama's work

Quincy is staying and will be going to school with Mattie

What small brave thing does Mattie do after Quincy runs out of the house?

She reads her notebook out loud to everyone

How does Quincy react to Mattie's story she tells the moon?

She says Mattie is a good writer

She teases Mattie about her stories

She decides to be friends with Star

What is the meaning of the word custodial?

to reclaim or get something back

What is the meaning of the word pouty?

something that follows as a result

What is the meaning of the word scrutiny?

careful examination or observation

something that follows as a result

What is the meaning of the word lunge?

a choice of whatever is possible

What happened when Star discovered Mattie's notebook?

Star catches Mattie watching and destroys it

Star asks for Mattie's autograph

Mattie and Star bond over the contents

Mattie yells at Star for looking through it

What is the meaning of the word propriety?

displaying behaviors that are believed to be correct or appropriate

a choice of whatever is possible

What is the meaning of the word potluck?

a choice of whatever is possible

How did Uncle Potluck get his nickname?

His mama said he was unpredictable

He had an obsession with potluck meals

His brothers called him that because of how much he eats

How does Mattie introduce herself to her new classmates at the end of the story?

"I am Mattie and I am a writer"

She reads the story about Moe from her notebook

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Authored by Valarie Cervantes

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4th - 5th Grade

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What is the meaning of the word traitorous?

done alone or in private

disloyal

think over or consider carefully

people in the future

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CCSS.RI.5.4

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CCSS.RL.5.4

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What is the meaning of the word apprentice?

strong, natural feeling

possible, but as yet not actual

someone who is being trained to do a job

related to the work of a custodian or janitor

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

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What is the meaning of the word disposition?

an inclination to act in a certain way

against, especially in a competition

expert skill or knowledge

a pastime, hobby, or leisure activity

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

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CCSS.RL.5.4

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word posterity?

to delay or reschedule

people in the future

pulled or stretched tightly

done alone or in private

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CCSS.RI.5.4

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word solitary?

well-behaved

expert skill or knowledge

someone who is being trained to do a job

done alone or in private

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CCSS.RI.5.4

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word pursuit?

a prediction of future events

saying nothing; silent

a pastime, hobby, or leisure activity

showing displeasure or sulkiness

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CCSS.RI.5.4

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of the word matter-of-fact?

showing displeasure or sulkiness

something that is true and can not be denied

perfect or flawless; beyond criticism

strong, natural feeling

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CCSS.RI.5.4

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CCSS.RL.5.4

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