Violet's Glasses

What is the problem in this passage? 

• Violet is being made fun of because of her eye glasses.

• Working hard at something can be very rewarding

• Violet wants to live with her father.

• Violet’s mother wants Violet to change schools.

• Violet’s mother wants Violet to change schools.

What word best describes Violet’s attitude towards her new glasses at first? 

 

• nervous

• excited

• disappointed

• elated

Which 2 paragraphs support your answer from question 2? 

 

• 25 and 27.

• 18 and 19.

• 7 and 8.

• 3 and 4.

 What can be inferred about Violet’s feelings towards her new glasses?

 

• She is excited to show them off.

• She does not like them.

• Her mother spent too much money on them.

• She’s sad that her old glasses are replaced by new ones.

Why is paragraph 12 important to the story?

 

• It serves to change the tone of the story.

•   It identifies a conflict between characters.

• It creates suspense by placing the characters in an unfamiliar environment.

• It provides more information about why Violet needs new glasses.

 Why does Violet “hate” her old glasses?

 

• She was embarrassed to wear them?.

• It reminded her of her father?

• They kept falling off her face?

• They made her feel unwanted?