Magic Elizabeth

Which statement best states a theme in the passage?

• Difficult journeys are best taken with a friend.

• Nature can be appreciated despite being unpredictable.

• People can have the ability to adapt to unpleasant situations

• Adults may struggle to understand the challenge of being young.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which detail from the passage best supports the answer to Part A?

• "As if we didn't have enough troubles!" groaned Mr. Chipley. "There is goes and rains on us!"

• "But Mrs. Chipley strode purposefully on, as if she had no time notice small discomforts."

• "The two of them had come all the way across the city on the bus, and during the ride the sky had darkened and the street lights had bloomed all at once."

• "A few days, and I'll have my daughter straightened around and come back."

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

How does Sally's attitude change during the passage?

• At first she is unhappy, but then she becomes satisfied.

• At first she is distrustful, but then she becomes confident.

• At first she is scared, but then she becomes a little curious.

• At first she is angry, but then she becomes slightly daring.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which option describes the main purpose of paragraph 8 in the passage?

• to give the reasons Mrs. Chipley and Sally are going to Aunt Sarah's house

• to reveal that Sally's Aunt Sarah will be in town for only a short time

• to show Sally's confusion about how to handle the situation

• to explain that Mrs. Chipley has a dughter who needs help

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

Which detail from paragraph 8 best supports the answer to Part A?

• "Going back again too, pretty soon, your ma tells me," said Mrs. Chipley."

• "Only came back here to sell the house."

• "But never you mind, honey," she went on, without slackening her furious pace at all..."

• "I'm sure I didn't know what else to do but call her, what with your mom and dad away on that business trip, and we don't want to spoil it for them..."

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1