Mama's Window

Which genre, or type, of fiction is "Mama's Window?"

• fantasy

• realistic fiction

• mystery

• historical fiction

Select the reason why Mama's Window is realistic fiction.

• It has an unbelievable plot.

• It has a believable conflict, setting, and characters.

• It has a historical setting.

• The characters perform magic.

Which word best describes Sugar at the beginning of the story?

• hopeful

• thankful

• angry

• worried

Why is the church setting important to the plot?

• It was important to his mama.

• Sugar loves going to church.

• Uncle Free is an important member of the church.

• Sugar sings in the choir.

Why is the swamp setting important to the plot?

• Sugar wishes he could live there.

• Sugar blames the swamp for his problems.

• Sugar likes to boat through the swamp.

• Sugar feels ashamed then proud of living there.

How does Sugar feel about Uncle Free at the beginning of the story?

• He disagrees with him.

• He wishes he didn't live with him.

• He is happy for his help.

• He accepts that Uncle Free is helping him.

How does Sugar feel about Uncle Free at the end of the story?

• He disagrees with him.

• He wishes he didn't live with him.

• He hopes Uncle Free with forgive him.

• He accepts that Uncle Free is helping him.

What is a theme or central message of the story?

• Work hard for what you want.

• Sometimes your feelings can change.

• Treat others how you want to be treated.

• Trust

Choose the word that has about the same meaning as: an official ceremony to recognize something

• trance

• impulsively

• dedication

• subsided

Choose the word that has about the same meaning as: dreamlike state

• trance

• grudge

• dedication

• impulsively