What do fish have to do with anything? Review

Which inference can you make about why Mrs. Markham watches Willie so carefully?

• Her neighborhood is dangerous.

• She is overprotective.

• Willie has caused trouble in the past.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

Why does Willie assume Mrs. Markham is unhappy?

• She is sad because Willie's father left them.

• She works too much and doesn't get to see Willie as much as she wants.

• She is unhappy because the apartment they're currently living in is too small.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

Why does Mrs. Markham tell Willie that he shouldn't look at the homeless man?

• Willie shouldn't look because the man is mean and scary.

• Willie shouldn't look because he is someone Willie knows.

• Willie shouldn't look because he is sick and ashamed.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which evidence from the text BEST supports the idea that the man Willie is looking at is probably a beggar?

• “A man Willie had never seen before...”

• “His shoes were torn. Rough hands lay on his knees.”

• “One hand was palm up.”

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

To Mrs. Markham, money is a symbol of...

• happiness

• pride

• greed

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

Why does Mrs. Markham spend the day sleeping?

• She knows that Willie can handle himself.

• She recently started working night shift.

• She is ill and struggles to stay awake.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

Willie's Mother becomes uncomfortable when Willie...

• asks too many questions.

• doesn't start his homework right away.

• asks to have some money.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

Willie gives the homeless man a coin and...

• two books.

• a hamburger.

• some cake.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is Mrs. Markham's reaction when Willie tells her about the fish who live in caves?

• She ignores him completely and keeps walking home.

• She is curious and asks Willie to explain.

• She doesn't believe that the teacher said it.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

According to the homeless man, what is the cure for unhappiness?

• Spread as much kindness to others as you can.

• A person always needs more than you see.

• There is no cure. Once you are unhappy, you are always unhappy.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6