The Scholarship Jacket

What is the setting of "The Scholarship Jacket"?

• A small Texas school

• A small Tennessee school

• A small North Carolina school

• A small Virginia school

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the conflict of the story?

• Marta has earned a scholarship jacket, but she may not get the jacket she deserves

• Marta overhears her teachers talking about her

• Marta is in a feud with another girl named Joann

• Marta's grandpa will not pay for the scholarship jacket

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Who did Marta hear arguing inside of a classroom?

• Mr. Schmidt and Mr. Boone

• Mr. Boone and Mr. Geddie

• Mr. Schmidt and Mr. Dugan

• Mr. Boone and Mr. Johnson

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How was the principal feeling when he had to tell Marta she would not get the scholarship jacket?

• Embarrassed and Ashamed

• Shy and Angry

• Happy and Excited

• Angry and Embarrassed

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

How does Marta's grandpa change her point of view?

• Her grandpa questions why she wants a scholarship jacket she has to pay for.

• Her grandpa questions if she is smart enough to get the jacket.

• Her grandpa tells her to get over it and move on.

• Her grandpa ignores her and she takes the hint to never talk about it again.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Who is the narrator of "The Scholarship Jacket"?

• Marta (Martha)

• Grandpa

• Grandma

• Mr. Boone

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the resolution of "The Scholarship Jacket"?

• Grandpa’s advice leads to Marta earning the scholarship jacket, because the principal realizes that asking Marta to pay for the jacket she earned was wrong. 

• Grandpa's advice leads to the principal getting angry and giving the jacket to Joann.

• The School Board members give the jacket to Joann at an end of the year awards ceremony.

• Grandma’s advice leads to Marta earning the scholarship jacket, because the principal realizes that asking Marta to pay for the jacket she earned was wrong. 

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Martha speaks Spanish to her grandfather because

• he likes when Martha speaks in Spanish.

• he wants her to know the language.

• it is the only language he knows.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

The letter jacket is given to the person who

• wants it the most.

• has the most money.

• has the best grades.

• plays the most sports.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Something that is a coincidence is

• unexpected.

• unusual.

• tragic.

• very difficult.

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4