Eleven Selection Test

Rachel says that the way people grow old is like

• a math problem you figure out

• a balloon floating in the sky

• candles on a birthday cake

• rings inside a tree trunk

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CCSS.L.6.5A

CCSS.RL.6.4

How does Rachel describe the red sweater?

• shiny

• ugly

• plastic

• small

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

Rachel puts the sweater on the corner of her desk because she

• saw someone she dislikes wearing it

• thinks others want her to wear it

• knows that it belongs to someone else

• threw away the sweater already

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

Why does Rachel put on the sweater?

• Mrs. Price makes her wear it.

• Sylvia dares her to wear it.

• She wants to hide in it.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

The story's first-person point of view tells you

• Mrs. Price's feelings about the problem

• Phyllis's feelings about the sweater

• Rachel's opinion about Phyllis

• Sylvia's opinion about Rachel

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

At the end of the story, Rachel wishes that

• her birthday would start over

• she had never seen the sweater

• she were 102 years old

• Sylvia had stayed home

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

What does raggedy mean?

• fuzzy

• sticky

• worn out

• old-fashioned

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.RL.6.4

An alley is

• a narrow back street

• a small classroom

• a large parking lot

• an empty schoolyard

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CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Except means

• also

• from

• into

• but

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is a synonym for invisible?

• unbroken

• unseen

• dark

• big

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4