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Why do they choose to go in this way?

• They didn't have any money
• Johnny likes to break the law
• Dally likes to break the law
• They wanted to do the right thing

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Which of the following is an example of indirect characterization?

• Marcia was a good listener and wonderful friend.
• Marcia felt the knot in her stomach grow when she saw the number of questions on the test, and she tugged her hair anxiously. 
• Marcia was a nervous person.
• Marcia was an optimist who always believed the best about people.

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Draw a conclusion from the statement.
If a parasite lives in or on a host organism, then it harms its host.
A virus is a parasite.

• It will harm the host.
• I have a cold.
• It lives in or on a host
• Invalid

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Every day after work Paul took his muddy boots off on the steps of the front porch.  Alice would have a fit if the boots made it so far as the welcome mat.  He then took off his dusty overalls and threw them into a plastic garbage bag; Alice left a new garbage bag tied to the porch railing for him every morning.  On his way in the house, he dropped the garbage bag off at the washing machine and went straight up the stairs to the shower as he was instructed.  He would eat dinner with her after he was "presentable," as Alice had often said.  
What type of relationship do Paul and Alice have?

• They are brother and sister
• They are neighbors
• They are colleagues
• They are husband and wife

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In the following sentence, who was more than likely the one skiing in the mountains?
While on vacation last December, Kyle encountered a coyote skiing in the mountains.

• Kyle
• a coyote
• the mountains

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Why are some kids summer campers and others year-'rounders?

• Some of the kids don't like camp half blood
• Some of the kids have parents who want them back during the school year
• Some kids are more likely to get attacked by monsters than others.  
• Some kids don't have parents to go home to.

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To make an inference, we use evidence from the text, and our prior knowledge. 

• True
• False

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In the passage below, what  can you infer about the setting of the story?
When the men reached Oregon, they stepped out of their wagons and embraced. The journey was long and dangerous, but they made it. Soon, their families would follow their trail in their own wagons, leaving their homes in the East to meet them in this brand new land: the West. 

• The story might take place on a different planet. 
• The story might take place in the past. 
• The story might take place in a desert. 
• We can't make any inferences about the setting from this passage. 

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The sofa is ________ to the standing lamp.

• near
• above
• below
• next to

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To use your background knowledge and clues in the text or picture to figure out what is happening

• summarize
• elaborate
• infer
• describe

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