Born a Crime (Chapters 6 - 9)

What joke did Trevor's mom play on him?

• She hid in his closet to scare him

• She pretended not to be his mom in the grocery store

• She tricked him into doing chores

• She bought him a toffee apple, which he hates

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What did Trevor and his mother do when they were fighting?

• Play video games

• Have water gun fights

• Write each other letters

• Punch with their fists

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

Why does Trevor's mother give him hidings?

• To teach him discipline

• She doesn't love him

• She thinks he's ugly

• She is enraged and angry

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

What does Trevor do to get in trouble in Catholic School?

• Steal a stack of Bibles

• Use curse words in front of the nuns

• Refuse to pray or listen to the word of God

• Eat all of Jesus's body and all of Jesus's blood

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What is characterization?

• Description that appeals to the five senses: taste, touch, sound, smell, & sight

• Description of a character's personality looks, words, and actions

• An important, repeating idea in a text, such as love or family

• A life lesson which is learned from personal experience

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CCSS.W.6.3B

What does "authoritarian" mean?

• questioning rules and systems of authority

• one who has authored many books

• enforcing strict obedience to authority

• denouncing obedience to authority

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.RI.6.4

Who is Abel?

• Trevor's best friend

• A bully of Trevor's

• Trevor's father

• Trevor's mom's boyfriend

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CCSS.RL.6.1

What reckless thing does Trevor do in Chapter 6?

• He burns down a house by accident

• He falls off his bike riding downhill

• He gets into a fistfight with a neighbor

• He robs a convenience store

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

What is imagery?

• An important, repeating idea in a text like love or family

• Description that appeals to the five senses: taste, touch, sound, smell, & sight

• Description of a character's personality, looks, words, and actions

• A life lesson which is learned from personal experience

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.W.6.3D

Who was Trevor's dog and what was she like?

• Cougar was a large cat with a striped nose

• Lucky was a Maltese Poodle

• Fufi was deaf and had two families

• Rufus was a mean, bull terrier

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CCSS.RL.6.1