The scholarship Jacket

Who is the first person narrator in the Scholarship Jacket?

• Mr. Shmidt

• Martha

• Grandpa

• The principal

The story takes place in

• Mid sized city school

• Large New York school

• small Texas school

• religious school

Mr. Schmidt believes Martha should get the Jacket because she

• can afford to buy it

• has the highest grades

• is nicer than Joann

• is from a good family

Martha cries in a pillow so her grandmother wont hear her. Why do you think she wants to conceal her feelings?

• She is afraid grandma might tell her friends

• Martha's family cannot afford the Scholarship jacket

• Her grandmother is not interested in Martha's life

• She does not want her grandmother to worry.

An agile movement is

• quick

• joyful

• clumsy

• dangerous

What is the meaning of dismay?

• fright cause by a loud sound

• failure due to not being prepared

• anger due to an argument

• distress caused by trouble

To despair means

• feel relaxed

• lose hope

• keep wishing

• grow angry

When you eavesdrop you

• hide in the basement of a house

• fall from the roof to the ground

• listen secretly to a private conversation

• interrupt an important telephone call

What does vile mean?

• worthless

• hopeful

• disgusting

• interesting

The first person point of view tells you Martha is

• determined to win at any cost

• unaware of unfair dealings

• able to manipulate her grandfather

• concerned about her scholarship