El Deafo

What is the main character's name in "El Deafo"?

•  Cece

  
  

• Deafo

• Elly

How does Cece lose her hearing in the story?

•  She is born deaf.

  
  

• She gets sick.

• She has an accident.

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CCSS.RI.6.3

What is the name of Cece's superhero alter ego?

• Super Cece

  
  

• El Deafo

• Mighty Ears

Who becomes Cece's best friend in the story?

• Martha

• Emma

• Laura

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

What does Cece's bunny toy symbolize?

• Her love for animals

• Her imagination and creativity

• Her fear of being alone

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.W.6.9A

How does Cece feel about attending a new school?

• Nervous

  
  

• Excited

• Relieved

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CCSS.RL.6.3

What lesson does Cece learn about friendship throughout the story?

• True friends accept you for who you are.

• Friendship is not important.

• Friendship is based on popularity.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.5

What challenges does Cece face when communicating with her classmates?

Select ALL the correct answers.

• They speak too loudly.

• They don't speak clearly.

• They don't understand sign language.

How does Cece's hearing aid affect her interactions with others?

• It helps her hear perfectly.

• It makes her feel isolated.

• It has no effect on her interactions.

What is the primary setting of the story?

• A hospital

• Cece's home

• A school