"The Choice" Review

What does NOT occur in the exposition of "The Choice"?

• Zander goes shopping with his mom.

• Zander finds the ring.

• Zander feels embarrassed in the thrift shop.

• Zander hides the ring from his friends.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What occurs in the rising action?

• Zander returns the ring.

• Zander goes back to the thrift shop.

• Zander talks with his mom about the ring.

• Zander asks his friends for their advice.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

During the climax,

• Zander returns to the thrift shop.

• Zander speaks with Weird Counter Guy.

• Zander intends to give back the ring.

• All of the above!

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

In the falling action,

• Weird Counter Guy tells Zander about his "social experiment."

• Weird Counter Guy calls the owner of the ring.

• Weird Counter Guy gives Zander money as a reward.

• Weird Counter Guy yells at Zander for keeping the ring.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

In the resolution,

• Zander has learned a valuable lesson.

• Zander thinks about selling the ring.

• Zander is disappointed in himself.

• Zander thanks Weird Counter Guy.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

The conflict in this story is...

• an internal conflict.

• Person v. Self.

• about his choice to keep or return the ring.

• All of the above!

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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

How does the setting impact Zander's character?

• He doesn't see much value in the ring because it came from a thrift shop.

• The setting doesn't really impact who he is.

• He has to shop at a thrift shop because it's the only store around.

• Zander really values the ring and sees potential in the money it may be worth.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What best describes Zander's living situation, according to the text?

• His mom supports him.

• He is financially secure.

• He lives in an urban city.

• His father is present at home.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What is NOT a possible reason mentioned in the text for why Zander should keep the ring?

• It could be worth thousands of dollars.

• It belongs to his grandmother.

• He could buy a car, skateboard, and video games.

• He bought the pants, therefore, he bought the ring.

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CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

What is NOT a possible reason mentioned in the text for why Zander should return the ring?

• It could belong to someone's grandmother.

• His mom would want him to return it.

• He doesn't need a skateboard or a car.

• There is a reward for returning the ring.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1