A Retrieved Reformation

Who was the main character of the story?

• Jimmy Valentine
• Mike Dolan
• Colton Wayne Rheingans
• Ben Prince

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What did Jimmy recieve as he left the prison?

• Dog, and piece of bad advice
• Train Ticket and a cigar from the warden
• a job at the local bank
• One paycheck until he can find a job

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

What was the setting in the beginning of the story?

• Train Station
• Mike Dolan's place
• Prison
• Barber shop

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who wrote a letter to his old friend his tools saying that the "straight life was the only life for him" and stating that he would be willing to give up his tools?

• Jimmy 
• Mr. Spencer
• Miss Polly Simpson
• Ben Price

Annabel Adams' dad owns the bank in Elmore.

• False
• True

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Mr. Ralph Spencer was

• Very unpopular, but wished to make new friends sometime soon.
• very lonely and wanted to kill himself
• Socially successful and made lots of friends.
• none of the above

What advice did the warden give Jimmy?

• "Avoid sharks in the wild."
• "Find a nice girl and settle down."
• "Don't come back to jail."
• "Stop cracking safes and live a straight life."

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Who started working with the safe-burglary cases?

• Anthony Burns
• Ben Price
• Gary Soto
• Charles Dickens

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Unobtrusively

• strong distress

• punishment for wrongdoing

• without calling attention to oneself

• restore to working condition

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CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.4B

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Rehabilitate

• restore to working condition

• punishment for wrongdoing

• likeness; resemblance

• without calling attention to oneself

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4