Tangerine Part 1

EXPOSITION
The main action in the novel Tangerine takes place where? _{***Choose the BEST answer***}

• Texas
• Lake Windsor Downs Community
• Tangerine County, FL
• The soccer field

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CCSS.RL.6.1

LITERARY DEVICES
Before Part 1 of the story begins, Paul recalls a bad memory to ______________ bad events to come later on. 

• foreshadow
• symbolize
• personify
• alliterate

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT
How does the author depict Mrs. Fisher (Paul's mom) in the beginning of the story?

• Mrs. Fisher seems particular, organized, efficient, and active.
• Mrs. Fisher seems unorganized and lazy.
• Mrs. Fisher seems nervous and unsure.
• Mrs. Fisher seems obsessed with the Eric Fisher Football dream

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CCSS.RL.6.1

PLOT
What does Paul mean when he says, "I can see everything? I can see things that Mom and Dad can't. Or won't"?

• He has poor vision, and he knows what mom is hiding from him about his eyesight
• He can see bad things that happen, but not the good things
• He knows his brother protects him, but he blames him so he doesn't get in trouble for being bad
• He may have poor vision, but he knows the truth about his brother's true character

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.4

PLOT
Why did Erik Fisher quit soccer as a child, according to Paul?

• Paul was better than he was.
• Erik was not very good at soccer.
• Erik could get more attention playing football.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.3

Where did the Fisher family move from?

• Houston, TX
• Montpelier, VT
• Dollars, Taxes
• Phoenix, AZ

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What is the name of the football coach at Lake Windsor High School?

• Bill Belichik
• Professor Wagstaff
• Pete Caroll
• Coach Warner

What plan does Paul's mother enroll him into at Lake Windsow Middle School?

• IEP (Individualized Education)
• Participation Plan
• 504 Plan
• 1723 Plan

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CCSS.RI.7.1

Where are the Seventh and Eighth grade classes at Lake Windsor Middle School?

• All Held Outside
• Held in Lake Windsor H.S.
• In the main building
• Portable Classrooms

What position does Paul say he plays in soccer?

• Center Forward
• Left Back
• Goalie
• Striker