RL.7.6 Check In

1. In paragraph 1, how does the author convey to us that Alice doesn't think her sister's book is of any use?

• The author reveals Alice's thoughts to the reader.

• The author reveals that Alice is tired of sitting on the river bank with her sister.

• The author reveals Alice's actions to the reader.

• The author conveys to the reader that Alice likes her sister's book.

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How does the author use the rabbit checking its watch to develop Alice’s point of view?

• to show she is bored

• to show she is falling

• to show she is curious

• to show she is adventurous

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How does the author convey Alice’s view differently from other characters in the story?

• by her actions

• by her talking aloud

• by the images she sees

• by other characters’ reactions

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In the story, how does the author contrast the different views of Alice and her sister about reading?

• by describing Alice as bored, while the sister is not

• by including Alice’s description of her sister’s book

• by explaining that Alice sees the rabbit, while her sister does not

• by revealing that the Alice’s sister brought her book to the river bank

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How does the author’s switch between first and third person points of view impact the story?

• It creates a more exciting story.

• It makes the story more realistic.

• It helps the reader sympathize with the story's characters.

• It allows the reader to know the thoughts of the story's characters.

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How does the author develop Gram’s and Bud’s points of view?

• The author reveals what each is thinking about Bud's situation.

• The author reveals each one's point of view through thier dialogue.

• The author reveals Bud's point of view through thought and Gram's through speech.

• The author reveals the points of view through the narrator's descriptions of the action.

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What does paragraph 8 reveal about the difference between Gram's point of view and Bud's?

• Gram gives her thoughts away when she calls Bud "Allan."

• Grams wants Bud to argue with her about why he is there.

• Gram's statement encouraging Bud to speak up.

• Gram's speech is the opposite of Bud's thoughts.

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How does the author develop the contrasting points of view for Bud and Gram about self-expression?

• Bud accidentally blurts out words, while Gram gently encourages bud to speak.

• Bud cannot speak withour shouting, while Gram and Gramps sit quietly at the table.

• Bud wants somone to talk to, but the orphanage has left him afraid to show his feelings.

• Bud did not want to come live with his grandparents, but they felt lonely without their children around.

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How does Bud view expression of feelings as compared to Gram.

• Gram thinks that it is all right that Bud wants to cry, and Bud sees that as a weakness.

• Gram thinks one should not be afraid to stand up for oneself, and Bud thinks he should not feel afraid.

• Bud thinks talking about feelings is a sign of weakness, and Gram thinks people should talk about their fears.

• Bud was afraid to get off the bus and walk up to the farmhouse, and Gram does not think he should have been.

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How does paragraph 9 demonstrate the difference in the points of view between Bud and Gram?

• Although Gram spoke gently, Bud was still afraid to ever express his feelings.

• Although Gram spoke gently, Bud jumped in response because he was so afraid of others.

• Although Gram spoke gently, Bud still felt that she was trying to start an argument with him.

• Although Gram spoke gently, Bud wanted to go back to the orphanage rather than stay at the farm.

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