Maybe Something Beautiful

Who looks at Mira's painting of a sun?

• a policeman

• a neighbor

• a friend

• an artist

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

How is the neighborhood different at the end of the story?

• The people are nicer

• The people are mean

• It is colorful

• It is dark outside

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is a muralist?

• Someone who draws

• A singer

• Someone who paints on walls

• A violin player

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

What does the policeman do when the people are painting.

• Asks to paint with them.

• Tells them to go home.

• Calls more police to paint with them.

• Arrests them.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

What is the setting of the story?

• A church.

• A city.

• A school.

• A shopping mall.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.5.3

How does the first paragraph help the reader understand the story?

• It tells how painting makes people happy.

• It gives information on drawing.

• It gives information on teaching art.

• It introduces the setting and characters.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is the theme of the story?

• Painting is the only art that people like.

• Colorful art makes people joyful and happy.

• Painting on buildings is not allowed.

• People don't like drawing as much as painting.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What does Mira give her neighbors on the way to school?

• Happy notes.

• Gift cards to their favorite restaurants.

• Invitations to her birthday party.

• Pictures.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.5.3