7th Grade Checkpoint Review

The narrators observations in paragraph 2 are important to the story because they...

• implies that Charlie values his personal interest more than family

• suggest that the narrator envies his brother

• illustrate the family's desire to spend time together

• conveys the mothers anxiety about Charlie

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.3

According to the author, what is Nanna's reason for getting up so early in the mornings?

• By providing Nanna's response about seeing the jewel bird awaken

• By explaining that Nanna doesn't need as much sleep as other people

• By comparing the way the narrator and Nanna walk through the woods one morning

• By describing the experience the narrator has as she follows Nanna one morning

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

The primary theme of the story centers on the importance of

• Telling the truth

• valuing friendship

• recognizing the beauty of nature

• appreciating current circumstances

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

In paragraph 10, what does the word solemn mean?

• Serious

• Confused

• Shocked

• Annoyed

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Based on the sentences, the reader can infer that Kirby thinks he-

• has a natural talent that he has been unable to demonstrate

• is obligated to participate in basketball related activities

• should make a strong effort to improve his shooting technique

• is a disappointment to his family because of his lack of athletic skill

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is significant about Martha's approach to talking to Betsy?

• It causes George Washington to change the way he speaks to others.

• It allows Martha to show Betsy that her presence at the camp is unnecessary.

• It allows Betsy to keep her motive hidden from George Washington

• It causes Betsy to feel comfortable sharing her reason for being near the camp.

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Which sentence shows that the narrator is aware of the feelings of others?

• It doesn't seem to be a strong, though, and the first turtle is putting an increasing amount of distance between them

• The baby turtle seems to be taking a break from his attempts to free himself from the nest

• We hurry back to the nest, where a few other beach walkers have been drawn in as well.

• I can tell her mind is on my little brother Charlie.

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CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

What detail supports the claim three friends who find a lost phone are honest?

• They agree to work together

• They want to return the phone to its owner

• They each have an idea about where the phone came from

• They give it to an adult and check on it later

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

In paragraph 23, how do Kun Ya's comments influence Noi?

• Kun Ya's comments cause Noi to lose focus and start to daydream

• Kun Ya's comments give Noi confidence and guidance as she paints

• Kun Ya's comments make Noi think about how Kun Ya paints butterflies

• Kun Ya's comments urge Noi to use a technique that she finds uncomfortable.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

The word illustrious in paragraph 2 means?

• lonely

• naive

• famous

• inexperience

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4