Drums, Girls and Dangerous Pie - Chapters 9 -12
Authored by Christine Gross
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why do you think Steven is rude to Annette when she is speaking to him on the bus?
He doesn't like Annette, so he speaks to her that way.
He thinks it is the right way to speak.
Because he is sad and angry about Jeffrey, and Annette is annoying him about his homework so he takes his anger out on her.
He doesn't think Annette will be angry with him and will excuse his rude behavior.
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In "Trouble", what do you think Steven means by "Holy cow. Renee Albert knew I was alive."
She thought he was cute.
She had never spoken to him before and now she was speaking to him.
That she thought he was dead, and came back alive.
That she actually looked at him, acknowledged him, and cared about him.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Steven blame Annette for telling Ms. Palma?
She is the only one who has realized he has been acting strangely and believes she found out someway.
Annette was mad at him, so he thought she told Ms. Palma
She babysat Jeffrey so he thought she may have found out in some way.
She was playing angry piano music while he was getting into trouble with the teachers.
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Steven compare visiting his grandparents’ house to “starving in Siberia”?
His grandparents refuse to cook anything, and their house is extremely cold.
His grandparents don’t eat much, and they live in a completely different state.
His grandparents feed him bland food, and Steven feels far away from his family.
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CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How was Jeffery's illness affecting Steven at school?
He got suspended for getting into a fight.
He started cutting all of his classes and was expelled.
He stopped paying attention or doing any work.
He channeled all of his energy into his school work and became an honors student.
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Steven forced to do at school?
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do the teachers at Steven's school find out about the underlying problem (Jeffy's cancer) at the Alper's house?
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CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
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