"Darnell Rock Reporting" Journeys

Why is the first box in the text separated?

• It is the conclusion and it is highlighted this way.

• It is the introduction, and by separating it, it highlights the difference.

• The author wants to give his personal opinion.

• The box has nothing to do with the text.

On page 570, Mr. Jones says: "then you got to say you don´t mind people being hungry?", what does it mean?

• If someone doesn´t help it means they don´t care.

• If someone doesn´t help it means that they care.

• If someone helps they don´t care.

• No one cares.

How does it help students if there is a parking lot.

• Teachers can park there, be close to school and teach students.

• They can use it to play.

• They won´t use it.

• Everyone will park there.

P. 573. The phrase "This is going to ruin me", what does it mean?

• This is a great project.

• It is going to be very expensive to change the building and if he changes it, it will cost him a lot of money.

• The building is very small, and it will not cost a lot of money.

• The building is very pretty.

What does it mean to say "if he didn´t have to talk he would have enjoyed the meeting more"? What does it tell us about Darnell?

• He feels nervous, and would rather not talk.

• He loves talking in public.

• His friends want to talk in public.

• His parents want to talk.

On page 575, at the end of the page, what detail tells us how Darnell feels?

• He was smiling.

• His hands were shaking.

• He was laughing.

• He was dancing.

What changed for Darnell after the article came out?

• People started treating him differently, they now listened to him.

• He was able to go to school.

• He got a 10 in his class.

• His parents threw him a party.

Do you think that the council´s decision was fair?

• Yes, they had to consider many opinions and made their decision based on the information presented.

• Yes, because they wanted to.

• No, they were unfair and didn´t consider the information.

• No, they didn´t like Darnell.