Taking Sides Chapter 11

"Lincoln and Roy feasted like starved warriors" is an example of what figurative language?

• metaphor

• simile

• hyperbole

• alliteration

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which textual evidence shows that Lincoln's mother was feeling anxious about the intruder?

• She twisted her napkin until it fell apart in shreds.

• Lincoln's mother had come home early after the call and had time to boil beans and bring down a steak from the freezer.

• Lincoln's mother said, "You took Flaco's bandage off. How's his leg?"

• Lincoln's mother, on her knees and bundled into a ski jacket, was holding a flashlight steady on Roy's work.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

What did Lincoln receive in the mail?

• his report card

• a letter from his ex-girlfriend

• four dirty one dollar bills

• a college scholarship letter

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the significance of Tony sending $4.00 to Lincoln?

• It shows that Tony is a trusted friend.

• It shows that Tony forgave Lincoln.

• It shows that Tony is still upset with Lincoln.

• It shows that Tony is rich.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

How was Lincoln's relationship with Monica resolved?

• They shared a tuna sandwich during lunch.

• Lincoln walked Monica to class and wrote her an apologetic letter.

• Lincoln walked over to her in the library, apologized and shared his life conflicts.

• Lincoln dedicated the game to Monica.

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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

What is Lincoln's relationship with Durkins?

• Good friends

• neighbors

• brothers

• teammate

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What does the word mingling mean in this sentence, "Lincoln looked at Roy, their breathe mingling in the cold night air."

• dancing

• mixing together

• smelly

• separated

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What does "loco" mean

• excited

• wimpy

• crazy

• funny

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

How do you think Lincoln feels about James starting?

• Excited for James because he couldn't play with an injured knee.

• Hurting emotionally because he was not going to start.

• Confused as to why Coach started James instead of him.

• He didn't care.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What do you predict is going to happen at the end of this novel?

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9