6th IAR--ELA Literacy "The List"

1. Part A: How does Wyatt’s conversation with Sadira at the end of the story help to develop his character?

• A. by identifying what he is going to do next

• B. by revealing his reason for previous actions

• C. by showing how he chose the items on his list

• D. by explaining his reason for keeping the list a secret

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

1. Part B: Which evidence best supports the answer to Part A?

• A. paragraph 31

• B. paragraph 34

• C. paragraph 35

• D. paragraph 37

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

2. Part A: How does the author develop the point of view of the narrator?

• A. by describing what the narrator thinks and does

• B. by describing how other characters feel about the narrator

• C. by describing what other characters think and do

• D. by describing the characters’ hopes and dreams

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

2. Part B Which TWO pieces of evidence support the answer to Part A?

• A. Sadira wonders who wrote her name on the piece of paper.

• B. A girl in Sadira’s lunch line will not try the snow peas.

• C. Wyatt wants to talk to Sadira.

• D. Sadira asks Wyatt about the list.

• E. The teacher wants Sadira to watch the presentations.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

3. Part A: How does paragraph 37 most contribute to the overall structure of the passage?

• A. It signals that the point of view has changed from one character to another.

• B. It emphasizes the effect of the setting on the plot.

• C. It suggests a different conflict between the characters.

• D. It provides an explanation for the events that have occurred.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.5

3. Part B: Which paragraph best supports the answer to Part A?

• A. paragraph 4

• B. paragraph 12

• C. paragraph 14

• D. paragraph 25

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

4. Part A: How does paragraph 19 contribute to the development of the plot of the passage?

• A. by introducing the conflict

• B. by increasing the suspense

• C. by presenting the climax

• D. by providing a resolution

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

4. Part B: Which paragraph from the passage contributes to the development of the plot in the same way as the answer to Part A?

• A. paragraph 2

• B. paragraph 5

• C. paragraph 13

• D. paragraph 37

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

Choose one of the answers below to show how that sentence provides background information about Sadira.

• A. What was my name doing on someone's list?

• B. After all, no one here knew anything about me, except that I was born in Iran, grew up in New York, and had just moved to Chicago.

• C. I looked around the room, but no one looked back. Everyone seemed focused on the test that Mrs. Allison was handing out.

• D. I took my copy of the test from the girl in front of me and passed the rest back. But after I put my name at the top of the page, my mind went blank.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Choose one of the answers below that establishes the main conflict in the passage.

• A. After all, the paper was covered with dusty footprints, and I had to lean way out from my desk to reach it in the aisle.

• B. The paper was thick like a postcard and about the same size.

• C. What was my name doing on someone's list?

• D. I looked around the room, but no one looked back. Everyone seemed focused on the test that Mrs. Allison was handing out.

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.6