House of Scorpion Final Exam

"Matt stood in front of the door and spread his arms to keep Celia from leaving". From this sentence in chapter 2, the reader can tell the book is written from which point of view?

• first person
• second person
• third person omniscient
• third person limited

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CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

When El Patron asked to see Matt, Rosa did all of the following EXCEPT:

• bought cologne for him to wear
• Bathed and scrubbed him
• cut off all his hair
• threatened to kill him if he said anything about her.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

How did Celia feel about Matt?

• she resented having to care for him
• She loved him
• She was embarrassed by him
• she did not care for him

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

What happened to the other people who, along with Celia, were captured by the farm patrol?

• They became house servants.
• They were tortured and killed
• Most escaped
• they were turned into eejits.

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CCSS.RL.8.1

What is Matt's health problem he has had since birth?

• he has asthma
• he has a bad heart
• He has diabetes
• He has frequent migraines

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What physical quality did all of the boys at the plankton factory share?

• They all had scars from being burned.
• They all have different types of broken bones.
• They all have bad acne.
• They all had shaved heads.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

Who were the people to stand by Matt in the plankton factory?

• Chacho and Fidelito
• Raul and Jorge
• Ton-Ton and Jorge
• Maria and her mother

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

Why did Matt let himself be beaten by Jorge?

• He feared Jorge would beat Fidelito instead
• He wanted to prove to the other boys he was brave.
• He felt he deserved it.
• He wanted to make Jorge feel guilty.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

"His voice was...the only rope he could throw to Chacho." This is an example of 

• simile
• metaphor
• repetition 
• alliteration

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What special holiday was being celebrated when Matt reached San Luis?

• Christmas
• St. Valentines Day
• Easter
• The Day of the Dead

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CCSS.RL.8.9

CCSS.RL.7.9