Mighty Miss Malone

What do the following lines mainly reveal about Deza’s mother (paragraph 3)?

“You aren’t suggesting you stay here and help Stew instead of going to school, are you?” When she said it like that, it did seem silly.

• She does not want Deza to know that her husband is gone.

• Deza’s education is very important to her.

• She likes to joke around with Deza.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.5

Which selection best describes how Ms. Needham’s lessons have helped Deza?

• Ms. Needham let Deza know that some teachers may treat her differently because of her race.

• Ms. Needham has helped Deza mature emotionally to prepare her for new challenges in her new school.

• Ms. Needham let Deza know that some teachers may treat her differently because of her race.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Synonym for humble

• mean

• modest

• flirty

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

Synonym for digress

• Focused

• negative

• deviate

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

synonym for bubbly

• Cheerful

• upset

• sad

• dull

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

seniority

• rank

• grandpa

• being in 12th grade

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

Protagonist name

• Loretta

• Deza

• Bugs

• Stew

Deza is _________________ when she recieves a C+ in her essay.

• bubbly

• negative

• mad

• surprised

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5C

CCSS.RL.6.4

The setting of the story is in

• Flint

• Gary

• La Joya