The Scholarship Jacket - comprehension & vocab review

The Scholarship Jacket - comprehension & vocab review

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20 Qs

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The Scholarship Jacket - comprehension & vocab review

The Scholarship Jacket - comprehension & vocab review

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Susan Cavada

Used 27+ times

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which statement from the beginning of the story is false?

The scholarship jacket was given to the class valedictorian each year.

If she won, Marta would be the first person in her family to receive the scholarship jacket.

Marta was raised by her grandparents because her father didn't make enough money to support her entire family..

Marta's family was known for being agile and athletic.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

“Coach Thompson was a real bear if someone wasn’t dressed for P.E.”

What is suggested by the word "bear"?

Coach Thompson doesn’t like to be interrupted while teaching P.E. class.

The coach had said Marta was a good forward.

Coach Thompson would get grumpy and irritable if students weren't prepared for class.

The coach would become frustrated if a student wasn’t paying attention.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was Marta heading back to the classroom when she was supposed to be going to PE class?

To eavesdrop on her teachers.

She left her PE shorts in a bag under her desk.

She needed to see Mr. Schmidt about a missing assignment.

Marta doesn't like PE and is trying to avoid going to class.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which character was willing to quit his job rather than lie about Marta's grades?

Coach Thompson

Mr. Boone

Mr. Schmidt

The principal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"The pounding in my ears drowned out the rest of the words, only a word here and there filtered through." What does this sentence reveal about Marta?

She is excited about getting the scholarship jacket.

She is getting a headache.

She is nervous about what she is hearing.

She doesn’t understand what is happening.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After Marta overhears her teachers' conversation, she goes home and cries into her pillow so her Grandmother won't hear her. Why doesn't Marta want her Grandmother to know how sad she is?

Her Grandmother would be angry that Marta was eavesdropping on her teachers.

Marta doesn't get along with her Grandmother.

Marta's Grandmother doesn't know about the scholarship jacket.

Marta doesn't want her Grandmother to worry about her.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which quote from the text shows that Mr. Schmidt is unwilling to award the scholarship jacket to another student?

“I won’t lie or falsify records.”

“Joann’s father is not only on the Board, he owns the only store in town:”

“Martha is

Mexican …”

“Martha has a straight A-plus average.”

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