Which reporter did the Hoodhoods watch on the evening news?

• Dan Rather
• Walter Cronkite
• Lee Kowalski
• Charles Vendleri

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who did Holling's sister admire?

• her parents

• Mickey Mantle

• Bobby Kennedy

• Coach Quantrini

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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 came down when the bulging ceiling tiles were being replaced?

• shredded paper
• chewed pencils
• part of a black sneaker
• all of these

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What did the cross country coach call running at the speed of the actual race?

• at tempo
• race pace
• slug speed
• none of these

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the ides of March?

• the March wind
• March 15
• refers to Julius Caesar and soldiers marching home from war
• another name for St Patrick's Day

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CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

"The yellow forsythia branches were weaving themselves together, and the daffodils were playing their trumpets, and the lilacs were...getting all giddy" is an example of which literary device?

• personification
• alliteration
• onomatopoeia
• Shakespeare

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Mrs. Baker told Holling, "Look what happened to Julius Caesar when he underestimated those around him." How did Holling underestimate Mrs. Baker?

• She had ran in the Olympics and won a silver medal

• Her husband was a war hero

• She fearlessly captured the rats

• She performed in Shakespeare plays

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Mai Thi was bullied for being Vietnamese.  What comment was made in the cafeteria?

• She poisoned the tuna casserole.
• She ate rats.
• She was in the country illegally.
• She should build her own wall.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why does Mrs. Bigio change her attitude toward Mai Thi?

• Mai Thi gave Mrs. Bigio the recipe for nuoc mau.
• Danny Hupfer explained how she hurt Mai Thi's feelings.
• Mrs. Baker convinced her to change.
• She saw how the other students treated Mai Thi after the rat incident.

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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 did Danny Hupfer get for dumping his tray on the eighth graders bullying Mai Thi?

• a four-day suspension
• a trip to Washington, D.C.
• neither of these
• both of these

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3