GAME by Walter Dean Myers

In the locker room, Fletch asked Drew:

• What is your problem?

• How deep his game was.

• Why he was sitting on the bench.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

House benched Drew during the FDA game because Drew was:

• missing shots

• playing for himself (not being a team player)

• angry at Tomas

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Tony _____ when Drew and Ruffy were out with him.

• flashed some twenty dollar bills

• showed them his gun

• laughed about going to jail

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

Drew missed school to

• take Jocelyn to apply for a prep school

• go with his mom to the homeless shelter

• go to Tony's hearing

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How did Mr. Cephus earn his money?

• He was a mechanic

• He fixed up old houses and resold them

• He sold drugs

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

As Bryant tied the score, Drew

• told off House

• became angry with Tomas

• saw Bryant fans coming back in the door

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Tomas was angry because Drew had:

• called his mother

• snatched the ball from his hands during a game

• spit on him

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Drew went to Tomas's house because Tomas wanted to

• meet his Dad

• give him a shirt from the team in Prague

• show him his watch

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Our Lady of Mercy team members

• arrived at the Coliseum in fancy blue-and-grey buses

• were friendly

• were very poor and borrowed uniforms

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

Drew's mother became upset when she

• found out Drew was benched

• heard the story about the shooting

• went to the homeless shelter

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.1