Gloria Who Might Be my Best Friend-C

Why is Julian lonely at the beginning of the story?

• Huey doesn't like to play with him.

• The moving men won't talk to him.

• His friend is moving to a new house.

• There are no kids his age on his street.

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How can you tell that Julian does not like to be embarrassed?

• because he tries to copy what Gloria does

• because he plans to go home if Gloria laughs

• because he has never done a cartwheel before

• because he falls over when he tries to do a cartwheel

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Which words BEST describe Gloria?

• loud and silly

• shy and scared

• serious and kind

• proud and unfriendly

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Read the sentences below.

"I'm Gloria," she said, "I come from Newport. Do you know where Newport is?"

I wasn't sure, but I didn't tell Gloria. "It's a town on the ocean," I said.

What does this tell you about Julian?

• that he never tells the truth

• that have has been to Newport before

• that he does not want to seem foolish

• that he thinks Gloria is smarter than he is

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Why does Gloria climb down from the tree and quit watching the robins?

• She thinks the bird nest is boring.

• She wants to go see Julian's house.

• She isn't used to seeing birds and trees.

• She can tell she's upsetting the robins.

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