"7th Grade" and "Oranges" by Gary Soto
Authored by Michaela Carabajal
English
7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which characteristic of the selection shows that it is a realistic short story?
It features a character whom readers are likely to sympathize with.
It features a teacher with a mysterious past.
It features a series of events that could happen in real life.
It features a series of events that the reader might find funny.
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the best summary of the selection?
Victor takes French class as an elective in hope of seeing his crush, Teresa. He pretends to know French to impress her and ends up embarrassing himself in front of the class. After class, Teresa asks Victor to be her French tutor.
Victor signs up for French class because he already knows Spanish & English. He spends time with his best friend, Michael, practicing making scowling faces to impress his crush Teresa. He embarrasses himself when he talks to Teresa.
In 7th grade, Victor's best friend, Michael, teaches Victor how to scowl after reading magazines all summer. Michael gets a new girlfriend from scowling and Victor tries to learn how also.
In French class, Victor pretends to know French. Mr. Bueller, the French teacher, pretends he doesn't realize Victor doesn't know French so that Victor will have a chance with his crush Teresa.
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CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Why does Victor pretend to know French?
He doesn't want to embarrass himself in front of Teresa.
He thinks he will get in trouble if he doesn't try.
He wants to impress Teresa in front of the class.
he likes to make up words.
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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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Among the topics that Michael and Victor discuss is the horror of picking grapes. what can we infer about their lifestyles?
They like to eat a lot of fruit in the summer.
They don't have a lot of money and have to work hard for what they have.
they enjoy spending their summers working instead of going to camp.
They like to pick grapes.
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CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What text evidence from the story tells you that Victor does not like math class?
He sat in the back by the window, hoping that he would not be called on.
After English, Victor had math.
Victor understood most of the problems, but some of the stuff looked like the teacher made it up as she went.
After math he had a fifteen-minute break, then social studies, and finally lunch.
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CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RI.6.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
How does the setting most clearly affect the characters and plot in the story?
Effect on plot: The story is set in a time period when immigrants to the U.S. were severely mistreated.
Effect on Characters: Victor's Mexican background instills the value of learning many languages.
Effect on plot:The story is set at a time when children had to help their parents support the family.
Effect on Characters:the terrible conditions while picking grapes leads Victor to value his education more.
Effect on Plot: The story is set in a school where the students interact in various classes.
Effect on Characters: the possibility of seeing Teresa around school reinforces how victor feels about her.
Effect on Plot: The story is set in a school where French is offered as an elective.
Effect on Characters:Victor's choice of French as an elective allows him to meet and befriend Teresa.
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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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Which event from the selection most clearly represents the climax?
Victor and Michael discuss what they did over the summer.
Victor says Teresa's name in English class as an example of the noun.
Victor sees Teresa sitting with a friend at lunch.
Victor pretends to know French in front of the whole class.
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CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
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