Eleven Test #1

Who is the main character in the story?

• Rachel

• Mrs. Price

• Sylivia Saldivar

• Phyliss Lopez

Where does the story take place?

• Rachel's birthday party

• At Rachel's house

• School

• The park

According to Rachel "the part that is 5," somtimes needs to do what?

• Play with legos

• Go to kindergarten

• Sit on your Mama's lap

• Cry

Rachel compares growing old to what?

• Wooden dolls that fit inside each other

• An onion

• Rings on a tree trunk

• All of the above

Why does rach say "Today I wish I was one hundred and two instead of eleven"?

• She would have known what to say to Mrs. Price.

• She would not be at school.

• She would not have to worry about what Mrs. Price thinks or says.

• It would not be her 11th birthday.

What is the main conflict in "Eleven"?

• Rachel is turning twelve.

• Phyllis Lopez claims the red sweater as her own.

• Rachel's mom bakes her cake.

• Rachel is upset that Mrs. Price put the sweater on her desk.

What does Rachel do after she puts on the sweater?

• walks out of the classroom

• puts her head down and cries

• begins her math work silently

• starts an argument with the teacher

What does Mrs. Price do when Phyllis admits that the sweater is hers?

• Phyllis receives a detention.

• She sends Phyllis to the principal's office.

• Mrs. Price acts like everything's okay.

• Mrs. Price asks Phyllis to apologize to Phyllis.

What is the relationship like between Rachel and Sylvia?

• They are best friends.

• They work in a group together.

• They do not like each other.

What does Rachel mean when she says "There'll be candles and presents and everybody will sing Happy Birthday, happy birthday to you, Rachel, only it's too late"?

• The cake will be ruined.

• It will be too late when she gets home.

• Her birthday is already ruined.