
Charles
Authored by Shawn Magrath
English
7th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In the story “Charles,” what new experience is Laurie facing?
starting kindergarten
starting third grade
having a new babysitter
moving to a new town
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In the beginning of “Charles,” how does Laurie behave as he leaves his mother?
He is very sweet to his mother
He seems less confident than usual
He seems somewhat bad-mannered
He seems shy and frightened
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In “Charles,” who is I, or the narrator?
Laurie
Laurie's mother
the teacher
Charles
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What can you infer from this description of Laurie’s behavior in “Charles”? At lunch he spoke insolently to his father, spilled his baby sister’s milk, and remarked that his teacher said we were not to take the name of the Lord in vain.
Laurie behaves well at home.
Laurie does not behave well at home.
Laurie behaves well at school.
Laurie is clumsy.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Based on the details that Laurie gives his parents in “Charles,” what sort of boy is Charles?
smart but unfriendly
shy and sensitive
adorable
very badly behaved
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
According to “Charles,” in what way does Charles become an “institution” in Laurie’s house?
The parents think Charles should be put in a mental institution.
Laurie's family wants to help Charles.
Anyone who makes a mess or causes trouble is said to be acting like Charles.
Laurie talks about Charles so much that he seems like part of the family.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What can you infer from these details in “Charles”? “You know what Charles did today?” Laurie demanded at the lunch table, in a voice slightly awed. “He told a girl to say a word and she said it and the teacher washed her mouth out with soap and Charles laughed.”
The little girls is mean.
Charles is mean.
Charles is rude to the teacher, but he is usually kind to his classmates.
The little girls said something about the weather.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
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