CHARLES

Laurie reports that Charles...

• hit the teacher

• is the smallest child in the class

• stole his chocolate cake

• does not know how to color

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which word best completes the following sentence? She looked haggard because she had not _____ for a long time.

• tried

• slept

• worried

• worked

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

The ending of this story ...

• is a tragedy

• makes no sense

• contains a surprise

• is meant to be sad

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which aspect of this story is an important part of the plot?

• The teacher gives Charles an apple for being good.

• There is not boy named Charles in Laurie's kindergarten class

• Laurie's father accidentally knocks a bowl of flowers off the table

• Laurie wears corduroy overalls with bibs until the day her starts kindergarten.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

In the beginning of the story, the narrator's attitude toward Charles's behavior could best be described as...

• Angry but hopeful

• alarmed but forgiving

• amused but suspicious

• shocked but fascinated

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Although this story ends with a twist, ...

• it ultimately is not very realistic

• there is really no conflict in the story

• the author does plant clues throughout the story

• the ending contains a sense of hope for the future

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

In the passage given to you, the narrator reveals her belief that Charles's mother is ....

• proud of her son

• a woman without any friends

• aware of what a difficult child she has

• too embarrassed to speak to the teacher

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the best definition for the vocab word elaborately?

• insultingly

• having many details

• aware

• motherhood

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word best completes the following sentence? She was _____ of his low self-esteem and tried to make him feel better.

• mindful

• insolent

• matronly

• haggard

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.8.5C

CCSS.RL.8.4

The climax of this story would be ....

• when Charles hits a little girl with the see-saw.

• when Charles kicked the teacher's friend.

• when Charles's mother goes to the parent-teacher conference

• when Charles's mother finds out there is no "Charles" in class.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4