The Circuit Review

What sentence best describes the short story "The Circuit"?

• It is a story about the narrator's experience as a migrant farm worker.

• It is a story about the narrator's conflicts with family members.

• It is a story about the narrator's failed attempts to find work.

• It is a story about the narrator's visit to the U.S.

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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 Panchito feel about moving?

• He thinks staying in one place would be boring.

• He dislikes constantly moving from place to place.

• He enjoys moving but dislikes the work.

• He does not mind moving constantly.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does Mr. Lema do that makes Panchito feel dizzy?

• asks him to read from an English book

• asks him to introduce himself to the class

• suggests that Panchito is in the wrong class

• gives a test he isn't prepared for

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How do Panchito and Roberto react when the school bus arrives?

• the watch it wistfully

• the climb on and go to school

• they shout and make faces

• the run away and hide

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

What is the one constant thing in Panchito's life?

• his teacher

• his house

• his school

• his family

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which word or phrase means instinctively?

• without thinking

• full of happiness

• with peace

• sadly

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which sentence best illustrates the meaning of enthusiastically?

• Lori greeted the visitors with a timid smile.

• Mike didn't hesitate to volunteer.

• Nikki offered us the first taste of her pizza.

• Orlando puzzled over the algebra problem.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

If a student hesitantly approaches you in the hallway he most likely...

• sticks his hand out boldly

• moves slowly and shyly

• eagerly offers to share something with you

• pushes right past you

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following is most likely true about Papa based on the following passage:

When he finally chose the Caranchita, he checked it thoroughly before driving it out of the car lot. He examined every inch of the car.

• He proceeds carefully in important matters

• He pretends to know more than he does

• He is overly trusting

• He loves cars

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

"I walked up to him and asked if he could help me with the new words."

This sentence helps the reader understand that...

• Panchito likes to learn

• Panchito is rude

• Panchito is afraid of teachers

• Panchito isn't very smart

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3