The Trouble with Winning

The character tags help the reader know who is speaking the lines.

• true

• false

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

The conflict in the drama is ----

• the team lost the first poetry slam

• Dylan wants to quit

• Keiko is nervous and wants to quit

• The team gets in a fight

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.3.5

The stage directions help the reader know how the audience might react to the drama.

• true

• false

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

The stage directions help the reader know how the characters should read the lines.

• true

• false

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

How many scenes does the The Trouble With Winning have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

Why does the author use the word "disgustedly" in the stage directions in line 30?

• to show that Chase is not feeling well

• to show that Chase is frustrated with Keiko's reasoning

• to show that Chase has heard the same excuse before

• to show that Chase wants to ignore Keiko

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CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.5.5

In line 32, the prefix mis- helps the reader know that word misguide means ---

• guide in advance

• guide wrongly

• able to guide

• guide again

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Complete the sentence by selecting the correct answer.

Line 45 reveals that Keiko changed by showing that she

• feels less anxious

• realizes she is talented

• accepts that her friends do not appreicate her

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

How does Dylan's private conversation with Keiko in lines 32-40 affect Keiko?

• It helps Keiko realize that she is the only one in the group who is afraid to perform.

• It gives Keiko the motivation she needs to rejoin the group.

• It provides Keiko with new material for the poem she will write for the group.

• It allows Keiko to commit to her decision to leave the group.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

What is the effect of the events that take place in lines 13-16?

• They prompt Dylan, Jill, and Chase to approach Keiko.

• They give Dylan, Jill, and Chase a reason to give up.

• They allow Dylan, Jill, and Chase to perform better.

• They provide Dylan, Jill, and Chase with a poem topic.

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1