Watsons QUIZ 1 (Ch 1-6)

The story's setting begins in

• Flint, Michigan (1963)

• Birmingham, Alabama (1972)

• Ronkonkoma, New York (2022)

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Byron kissing the car mirror proves that he can be a bit of a

• delinquent

• narcissist

• oxymoron

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The author uses Mom and Dad's reactions to the "car mirror" incident to show

• characterization

• contrast

• Both of these

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Kenny is characterized as a "circus freak" because

• he is smarter than all his teachers.

• he reads well above his reading level.

• Byron beats him up all the time.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Kids at school bully Kenny because

• he has a lazy eye AND is a skilled reader

• he has a lazy eye AND is Byron's brother

• he is a skilled reader AND has holes in his shoes

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

What does the "dinosaur war" experience tell us about Kenny and LJ's friendship?

• LJ is not a good friend. He is just using Kenny.

• Kenny is clueless about what is even going on.

• Both of these

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Kenny is glad to see the new kids step onto the bus because

• he thinks the other kids will bully them instead.

• he is looking to make new friends.

• he can finally try being a bully himself.

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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 an OXYMORON?

• The loudest quiet in the world

• Flint is an icebox.

• Momma's voice got strange, hissing like a snake.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why does Kenny still play with LJ Jones even though he knows LJ is stealing from his toy dinosaurs?

• Kenny knows LJ comes from a poor family.

• Kenny doesn't have any other friends.

• Byron told Kenny to be nice to LJ.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Rufus and Cody get bullied at school because

• they have to share clothes AND they have southern accents.

• they have holes in their shoes AND they are really smart.

• they eat squirrels AND they have lazy eyes.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3