Among the Barons 17-19

What was the deal with the chauffeur?

• He was angry that Smits got him in trouble.

• He was a new.

• He hugged Luke but not Lee.

• He was very happy to see Smits again.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

“Smits, the last chauffeur was fired because of you,” Oscar said. “He was fired because you bribed him into tricking me.”

“So?” Smits taunted. “And you’ll be dismissed because of me, too. Because you didn’t protect me during the fire.” What does dismissed mean?

• praised

• yelled at

• fired

• promoted

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

“Smits, the last chauffeur was fired because of you,” Oscar said. “He was fired because you bribed him into tricking me.”

“So?” Smits taunted. “And you’ll be dismissed because of me, too. Because you didn’t protect me during the fire.” What context clue would help you if you didn't know what "dismissed" meant?

• "So?" + "taunted"

• "fired because of you" + "too"

• "bribed" + "too"

• "tricking me"

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

“Smits, lots of other boys could have died because of you,” Luke said. “That fire could have burned down the whole school.” What was Smit's response to that?

• He didn't care.

• They were illegal kids anyway.

• There was no danger because there were sprinklers

• He hadn't set the fire.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The chauffeur saw where Luke was looking.

“You like _____________, no?” he said. “That is new since you were home last,

no?”

• the new rug

• your mother’s new chandelier

• your father's new car

• the new dog

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What did Smits say about the chandelier?

• With what they paid for it they could have fed 3 families for a year.

• It was the ugliest one they had ever had.

• It looked the same to him.

• It would look better with Oscar hanging from it.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Whom did Mrs Grant hug?

• Luke

• Smits

• Oscar

• Luke and Smits

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

How did Smits feel abut his mom hugging Luke?

• indifferent

• mad

• hurt

• thankful

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What was Luke supposed to wear to dinner?

• a tuxedo

• a dress

• pajamas

• a uniform

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

What problem did Luke have?

• he didn't like the food

• he ate too much

• he was vegan and they served meat

• he was allergic to the food

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3