Monster quiz 1

In the story Monster what is the name of the prosecutor prosecuting Steve?

• Briggs

• O'Brien

• Petrocelli

• Williams

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

In the story Monster who are the two people on trial?

• Steve and King

• Steve and Bobo

• King and Bobo

• Steve and O'Brien

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is a theme that occurs in the story Monster?

• What goes up must come down

• What goes around comes around

• The grass is always greener on the other side

• If you look a certain way, people will treat you a certain way

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

"...Trying to convince myself that everything will be all right... We lie to ourselves here. Maybe we are in here because we lie to ourselves." What does this quotation show about Steve?

• Steve is struggling to understand who he is and what he has done

• Steve is convinced that he is innocent

• Steve is convinced that he is guilty

• Steve has become indifferent to what will happen to him

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In the story Monster who is the protagonist?

• Detective Karyl

• Sandra Petrocelli

• Steve Harmon

• Kathy O'Brien

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Who taught Steve about film?

• Sawicki

• Evans

• Osvaldo

• Judge

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

In the story Monster what is the role of a prosecutor?

• Decide the sentence for a person guilty of a crime

• Defend the person accused of a crime

• Investigate a crime

• Prove to a jury that someone committed a crime

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In the story Monster what is a detention center?

• The courtroom

• The car that takes Steve from court to prison

• The prison where Steve stays

• The room where Steve visits guests

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

"Briggs: Why is he dressed in a prison uniform? The prosecution is going to try to connect him to my client. With him in prison gear, that prejudices my client." What does this quotation suggest about the judicial system?

• If you dress nice the judge will like you better.

• Making someone look guilty may be as important as proving someone is guilty.

• The prosecution won't take you seriously if you're not dressed right.

• Prisoners can't complain about the clothes they get.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Briggs:... But let me ask you, Mr. Cruz, hasn't the prosecutor given you a choice? You go to jail or you put somebody else in jail? Isn't that your choice?" What is the point of Briggs asking Cruz these questions?

• Briggs is showing that Cruz has a motive to lie

• Briggs wants the jury to hate Cruz

• Briggs wants the jury to see that Cruz is a bad person

• Briggs is trying to convince the jury that Cruz is guilty

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3