In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson July

What did Shirley do after school on the last day?

• Took a walk with Toscanini

• Went straight home

• Dallied and turned back for one more glimpse of PS8

• Visited her grandmother in North Carolina

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CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

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CCSS.RL.5.2

What was Shirley's reaction to her report card?

• Indifferent

• Happy because she passed every course

• Disappointed because she failed

• Sad because she didn't get any A's

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What did Shirley plan to do during the summer?

• Learn to knit

• Play baseball

• Listen to baseball games on the radio

• Visit temples

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CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Why did Shirley blame herself when Jackie Robinson's hitting streak ended?

• Because she had to accompany her parents

• Because she didn't wear her lucky shoes

• Because she forgot to cheer for him

• Because she was listening to the radio

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What was Shirley's impression of Toscanini before taking him for a walk?

• He loved walks

• He was a nag

• He was quiet

• He was sociable

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

How did Toscanini react to going for a walk?

• He flew away

• He loved it and was sociable

• He refused to leave his cage

• He squawked the whole time

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What did Shirley find the Senora doing when she returned from the walk?

• Crying

• Laughing

• Cleaning

• Singing

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Why couldn't the Senora visit her own little girl?

• Because she lost her passport

• Because she had to watch the house

• Because she didn't want to

• Because she was too old

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RL.4.6

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.10

What solution did Shirley offer to the Senora's problem?

• To find someone else to watch the house

• That her parents would look after the house

• To call her daughter

• To write a letter to her daughter

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

What was Shirley's main summer activity?

• Learning to knit

• Taking Toscanini for walks

• Listening to baseball games on the radio

• Visiting her cousins

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2