Analyzing Characters

Mario is an excellent graphic artist who works full-time for his best friend's company. A larger multimedia company contacts Mario and offers to pay him twice what he makes if he will work for them. Mario thanks them for their offer but declines. He doesn't even tell his friend that he received the offer.

What character trait does Mario demonstrate?

• demanding

• boastful

• loyal

• liar

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

Erica's car broke down in the woods and her phone wasn't getting a signal. She used her car antenna as a spear and caught fresh salmon. She started a fire with sparks from her car battery, and she ate the cooked salmon while waiting for help.

What character trait does Erica demonstrate?

• creative

• lazy

• patient

• adventurous

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

After coming home late from a party, Mae's father questioned her. She wanted to tell him that she was studying at a friend's place and lost track of time, but she told him the truth instead: she was at a party.

What character trait does Mae demonstrate?

• creative

• courteous

• disobedient

• honest

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

Riza has clothes all over the floor of her bedroom. Underneath the clothes on her floor is a pizza box with crusts in it. Underneath the pizza box is bunch of pieces of a board game that she played and didn't put away. Riza sat on her unmade bed with her shoes on and watched Youtube videos all night.

What character trait does Riza demonstrate?

• adventurous

• greedy

• lazy

• impatient

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.W.4.9B

Boyet saw his neighbor struggling to get his power generator running, so Boyet went over to his neighbor's house and filled up his power generator with gasoline. When it still wouldn't start, Boyet offered him to connect in his power generator.

What character trait does Boyet demonstrate?

• kind

• loving

• patient

• observant

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

The teacher told the students that they were not to start testing until everyone received all testing materials. He went on to explain that the test booklet was to remain sealed until he had read through all the directions. Immediately after receiving the test booklet, Chris raised his hand and asked if he could start the test.

What character trait does Chris demonstrate?

• cruel

• selfish

• impolite

• impatient

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3