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Read the following passage and then answer the question.
As soon as she arrived at grandmother's house, Jessica ran into her bedroom to look at the blue quilt. It covered her grandmother's bed and was Jessica's favorite. It had patches of dark blue, medium blue, and light blue, with pictures of birds and flowers on every other patch. Jessica liked to take naps with the quilt wrapped around her. She loved the way it felt so soft and warm against her skin. Whenever she was visiting grandma, just looking at the quilt made Jessica happy.

• Jessica's grandmother has a pretty blue quilt.
• Jessica loved her grandmother's quilt.
• Jessica took naps at her grandmother's house.
• The quilt was warm.

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The Cyclops' curse did NOT include which of the following

• all Odysseus' men would die
• his wife would die in childbirth
• it would take a long time to get home
• he would arrive home on another man's ship

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Who does Salva meet and stay with?

• Other Dinkas
• The old woman
• A Nuer tribe
• His mom and dad

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Crack!  Thunder struck and rain poured.  Max stared blankly out the window, trying to contain his emotions that raged like the weather.  He was beginning to lose it.  Dropping the kite from his hand, Max broke out into full sob.  His mother comforted him, "There, there, Max.  We'll just find something else to do."  She began to unpack the picnic basket that was on the counter and offered him a sandwich.  Max snapped, "I don't wanna sand-mich!"  A flash from the sky lit up the living room.  Boom!  Mom sighed.
Which line in the text tells you that Max is upset becuase it is raining?

• He says, "I don't wanna sandwich?"
• Dropping his kite from his hand, Max broke out into a full sob
• Thunder struck and rain poured
• Mom sighed

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Why does the group ultimately decide to let Salva join them?

• Because the woman insisted.

• Because he is Buksa's son.

• Because he is Dinka.

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Throughout most of the story, you can conclude that George treats Hazel

• unfair
• gently
• rudely
• poorly

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What was different about the city of Ember?

• The city was built on an island.

• In the city the sky was always dark.

• The weather stayed the same year round in the city of Ember.

• Everything in the city of Ember was built of steel.

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Why does Phoebe think that the young man is a lunatic? 

• She knows that he just got out of prison
• She has a wild imagination 
• He's got a knife
• He has a wild look in his eyes

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readers who make inferences...

• can often understand the text better

• usually cause people to read too fast

• sometimes are more confused than before

• are thinking beyond what the author writes explicitly on the text

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Ebenezer Scrooge was alone because he did not have family.

• True

• False

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