Frazzled, Chapters 1-6

Who is the MAIN character in Frazzled?

• Peter

• Clara

• Abbie

• Ms. Spencer

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Who tells the story in Frazzled?

• a narrator

• a teacher

• Abbie Wu

• Peter Wu

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is one of Abbie Wu's character traits?

• happy

• nervous

• relaxed

• sporty

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The author lets us know that Abbie is a dramatic personality by . . .

(there are TWO right answers!)

• using big, bold lettering

• having Abbie use strong, descriptive words

• by sharing Abbie's secret thoughts

• by including her friends' opinions

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the setting of Frazzled?

• years ago

• a middle school

• a home in the country

• nighttime

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is the best text evidence that Abbie Wu is exaggerating?

• She is nervous about middle school.

• There was a long line at lunch.

• She says she woke up the first day "near death."

• She says teachers are weird.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Abbie Wu's primary (first, major) conflict is

• an internal one, because she needs to adapt to middle school

• an external one, because people at school are against her

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

How does the setting effect the overall story line (plot)?

• The story could take place anywhere, even in another country.

• The story is specific to Abbie Wu's town; it is not like other places.

• The conflict and the setting are closely connected. If the setting were different, Abbie's worries would be different.

• Few people in school settings feel like Abbie Wu.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

On pages 89-91, what upsets Abbie?

• her friends feel differently from her

• her friends have gone away

• the cafeteria food is bad

• the teachers are not nice to her

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Character traits describe people, so they are what part of speech? For example, brave, shy, silly, energetic, sleepy.

• nouns

• adjectives

• verbs

• adverbs

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3