1. The Fun They Had

When does this story take place?

• 1492

• 2018

• 1990

• 2157

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CCSS.RL.9-10.5

Based on details in the text, it can be inferred that Tommy and Margie are

• brother and sister

• neighborhood friends

• cousins

• friends who live far apart from each other

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.W.9-10.9

Where does Tommy find the real book and how is it different than the books they are used to?

• in his car and it plays music

• in his basement and the words don't move

• in his backpack and it plays music

• in his attic and the words don't move

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

For Margie, what is the worst part of school?

• the homework

• the tests

• the classmates

• the classroom

In what subject was Margie doing poorly?

• math

• spelling

• geography

• science

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CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

Why was Margie doing so poorly in school?

• The material was introduced too quickly.

• The teacher gave too many tests.

• The teacher was on vacation and absent for a month.

• The teacher was dumb and taught incorrect information.

How does Tommy treat Margie?

• like she is smarter than him

• like she is dumb

• like she is highly intelligent.

• like he cares for her deeply

Which of the following is Margie's mother most likely to say?

• Children learn best if they choose when to go to school.

• All students should be taught the exact same thing.

• Teachers should never adjust their lessons to fit the students' needs.

• Each child learns differently, so teach them differently.

Why does Margie think school "from a long time ago" must have been fun?

• The students never had to take tests.

• The teachers were human.

• The grading system was easier.

• The students studied in their home.

TRUE OR FALSE: The author of this story believes that technology is a better mode of education than human interaction.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6