Purl

Purl starts a job in...

• a supermaket.

• an office.

• a restaurant.

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Purl feels sad because.

• She's a girl.

• She's different.

• The others make her feel different.

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The people in the office don't like her because...

• She's different.

• She's pink.

• She's small.

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Purl tries to change to...

• look better.

• to be accepted.

• to look like a man.

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When the new girl comes to the office, Purl...

• ignores her.

• feel envious.

• feel empathetic.

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What can we learn from this story?

• It's better to be yourself and not change for others.

• It feels nice to be part of a group.

• Boys and girls can work together.

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Purl sets up her desk with all things pink and fuzzy, only to find that...

• she doesn’t fit in and her ideas are not respected.

• the other coworkers wear the same color.

• it is not allowed to decorate the workspace.

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Have you ever felt like Purl?

• Yes, it sucks.

• No, I haven't.

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How does Purl feel about herself in that work place?

• Happy because she fits right in.

• Nervous because she gets a promotion.

• Sad because her co-workers make her feel rejected.

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What did Purl do to fit in?

• She changes her entire appearance and attitude.

• She makes jokes with her co-workers.

• She quits her job.

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