My Favorite Chaperone Quiz Review

In the story Maya says Nurzhan looks like "a rabbit caught in a trap". What does she really mean?

• He was proud of himself.

• He couldn't wait for his father to get there.

• He looked very frightened.

• He was excited to be in the office.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

The moment when Nurzhan offers to be Maya's chaperone would be considered what?

• The climax.

• The resolution.

• The exposition.

• The falling action.

• The rising action.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is one reason that Maya's parents have stricter rules than her friends parents?

• They work long hours at their jobs.

• Maya is adopted.

• They are afraid she is going to get hurt.

• They are from a different country so they have different customs.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

In lines 95-97 Maya describes her experiences in mainstream classes. “Since I left ESL, I often feel like I am in the middle of a game where I don’t know the players or rules, or even the object of the game.” What can you infer (guess) about how she feels about it?

• She feels out of place and unsure.

• She is excited about it.

• She loves it and asked to be in the mainstream classes.

• She hates doing work, but likes being with her friends.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

According to lines 50-61 “Papa got a job driving a cab, and Mama worked cleaning people’s houses. It was hard for them not to have the respect they were used to from holding government teaching jobs…” What do these actions tell you about Maya’s parents? Choose TWO answers.

• They are hardworking people.

• They didn’t like being teachers anymore and wanted to change jobs.

• They want to make it difficult for themselves.

• They are willing to settle for jobs they are overqualified for in order to make a living for their family.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What do Maya’;s thoughts, feelings, and actions in response to her mother’s injury reveal about her character?

• She enjoys doing tasks that others find unpleasant.

• She lacks dedication to gymnastics.

• She is caring and wants to help her family.

• She is clumsy and tends to break things.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What is the exposition in a plot diagram?

• The events leading up to the climax.

• The last thing that happens.

• The beginning of the story.

• The most exciting part of the story.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

In a plot diagram, what is the rising action?

• Events leading up to the climax.

• The beginning of the story.

• Effects of the climax start to become real.

• The most exciting part of the story.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What is the climax in a plot diagram?

• When the effects of the climax start to become real.

• The beginning of the story.

• Most exciting part of the story.

• The ending of the story.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

In a plot diagram, what is the falling action?

• The events leading up to the climax.

• Effects of the climax start to become real.

• The most exciting part of the story.

• The last thing that happens.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5