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From Chloe's description of the fourth-grade students in paragraph 8, the reader can tell that Chloe-

• is jealous of Maneya's mentoring assignment

• realizes that mentoring requires long hours

• regrets becoming a school mentor

• is unhappy with Maneya's approach to mentoring

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

What is one message the author conveys in the story?

• Treat others as you want to be treated.

• People who prepare are the most successful.

• You must take risks in order to succeed.

• It is best not to judge situations too early.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

In paragraph 13, the word relented means-

• created a spectacle

• gave in

• entertained an audience

• worked hard

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Paragraphs 6 and 7 contribute to the rising action of the story by showing that Chloe-

• no longer wants to participate in the mentoring program

• has the wrong impression about first grade

• is unfamiliar with the concepts of being taught in first grade

• does not like being told what to do

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CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

The author's choice of first-person narrator helps the reader-

• understand how the mentoring experience has had an impact on Chloe

• comprehend how Chloe's classmates view her

• learn how the first graders feel about Chloe

• realize that the other mentors are not as serious about the project as Chloe is

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What can the reader conclude about Chloe's and Maneya's mentoring experiences?

• Both mentoring assignments end in a positive way.

• Both mentors need help to be successful in their assignments.

• Both mentors fail to learn from their assignments.

• Both mentoring assignments present unique challenges.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

In paragraphs 4 and 5, what does Chloe's conversation about Maneya reveal about Chloe?

• She believes she will not have to work hard in the first-grade classroom.

• She has experience working with young children.

• She dislikes fourth grade students.

• She does not enjoy attending classes at her middle school.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which sentence expresses the turning point in the story?

• I looked at the students and gave them a thumbs-up.

• I wasn't the one who was complaining anymore.

• It sounded like a great classroom to spend time in.

• Just six weeks ago, I had been the envy of my middle school peers.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the best summary of the story?

• F

• G

• H

• J

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

This sentence helps illustrate Chloe's-

• Ignorance

• Stubbornness

• Frustration

• Uncertainty

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3