Born a Crime Chapter 6 -7

As Trevor grew, his interest in reading decreased, but his mother made him read every day because she knew it was a skill he needed to succeed in life.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

Though Trevor was a major prankster at home, he did not get into trouble at school because he knew his mother would harshly discipline him for doing so.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

When Trevor disagreed with his mother, she would have him write his feelings and points down in a letter for her. Then, she responded to his letters in writing.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Trevor was not allowed to participate in communion at his Catholic school because he was not Catholic.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

During apartheid, the government classified Japanese and Chinese people as colored.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Trevor liked to play with fire, so he and a friend purposely set a small fire in a shed, but they didn’t know it would also burn down the house.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

While at Catholic school, Trevor was referred to a psychologist three times.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

Which word best describes Trevor’s actions in this chapter?

• Spiteful

• honest

• mischievious

• helpful

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Which is NOT a lesson Patricia teaches Trevor in this chapter?

• Remember situations that caused pain, but let the pain go.

• Question and challenge the powers that be.

• Authority figures must be obeyed in public but not in private.

• Boys treat women the way they treat their mothers and female teachers.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

Black cats in South Africa are associated with

• witchcraft

• death

• healing

• good luck

• C and D

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.K.5