Main Street by Jacqueline Woodson

The narrator’s name is _____.

Where does Treetop live?

• New Jersey

• Nevada

• New York

• New Hampshire

How is Celeste different than the other people in town?

• She’s a different race/ethnicity.

• She speaks a different language.

• She has short hair, unlike the other girls.

• She uses a wheelchair.

Which word best describes how the other girls react to Celeste?

• sarcastically

• stereotypically

• compassionately

• angrily

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Why did the other girls make stereotypical comments about Celeste?

• They were jealous Treetop had a new BFF.

• They were joking and trying to be funny.

• They did not get to know Celeste (or people of other races).

• Their moms told them to say it.

What happens to Celeste in the end of the story?

• She runs away.

• She moves back to her old hometown.

• She passes away.

• She becomes popular.

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What do Treetop and Celeste promise to do?

• Celebrate their 18th birthday together in NYC

• Keep in touch by writing each other letters

• Follow one another on TikTok

• Visit each other every summer

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