Stand Tall Final Review

Which is the best inference to make about the divorce?

• The divorce effects the whole family in the same way.

• The divorce only effects mom and dad.

• The divorce effects Tree most.

• The divorce effects each person in the family differently; each person is dealing with it in their own way.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

He straightened to his full height-six feet, three and a half inches. He was the tallest boy in the history of Eleanor Roosevelt Middle School.

What type of characterization does the author use to describe Tree?

• direct

• indirect

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What is Grandpa’s motive for always relating life lessons to Vietnam?

• To tell others what he has been through

• To use his life experience to help others

• To use his life experience to help others AND to cope with what he has dealt with.

• Grandpa doesn’t really care much about Vietnam

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

On Christmas, Tree and his family do something unexpected. What is it?

• invite mom over for dinner

• eat Chinese food

• steal a Christmas tree

• accidentally start a fire

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Which of the following is NOT a possible theme of Stand Tall.

• Family is the most important part of life.

• Treat others the way you want to be treated.

• Failure is not an option.

• Accept yourself and others for their differences.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

What is the main conflict in Stand Tall?

• Tree's height makes him feel awkward

• Tree's life is changing with the divorce

• Tree's rocky relationship with Mom

• Tree becoming a man

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

Tree dealing with the changes caused by his parents' divorce is an example of what kind of conflict?

• Character vs. Character

• Character vs. Self

• Character vs. Society

• Character vs. Nature

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Which of the following is the best conclusion you can draw about Sophie?

• She is a shallow person

• She makes the best out of her situation and looks at the bright side.

• She deserves a better life

• She is not trustworthy

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

“It was January now. And Tree still hated his mother’s house and the teeny rooms, he still hated the frozenness he felt sometimes as the fresh divorce kept coming at home in the strangest way.”

What point of view is this passage from?

• First person

• second person

• third person objective

• third person limited omniscient

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

Which of the following is a round character?

• Tree

• Mrs. Clitter

• Coach Glummer

• Curtis

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3