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Years ago mothers couldn't always watch the tiny children who were just learning to walk.  They tied a big soft pillow around the child's middle.  This was called a "pudding."  No matter how often the baby fell, he couldn't get hurt.  You can infer that:

• mothers didn't like their little children
• mothers had a lot to do
• many children never learned to walk

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After Julian asked August if he had been in a fire, how did he respond?

• He ran crying back to his mother.
• He told Mr. Tushman that Julian was bullying him.
• He corrected him when he said supposubly instead of supposedly.
• He asked Julian if he had fallen out of the ugly tree.

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When Ally says that she feels like a bird in a cage, what does she really mean?

• She feels safe
• She feels trapped
• She feels happy
• She feels like singing

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Which character said the following, "I, too, am lying, she thought, and to my very best friend."

• Mrs. Johansen
• Aunt Birtie
• Ellen 
• Annemarie

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What are words or phrases repeated throughout the poem?

• rhyme scheme
• rhythm
• repetition
• rhyme

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How does Marilia get a coconut sweet?

•  Her mother gives her one to take on the trip. 
• Señorita Antonia gives one to everyone. 
• Elenita gives Marilia one of hers.
• She steals one from the tray.

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What was the reason Papa gave for the king King Christian letting the Nazis occupy Denmark?

• Their country was too small to stand up to the Germans and he knew people would die.
• He was afraid and knew that his people would be too.
• He didn't like wars because he might get killed.
• He had made a deal with the German army.

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Meg was aware of Charles Wallace's uncanny ability to...

• put perfect strangers at ease

• probe into her mind and her mother's

• communicate with his brothers without speaking

• move objects by just thinking about it

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Why are the people at Esperanza's camp not willing to join the strike? 

• They are fearful of the repercussions 
• They are happy with how things are
• They are considered lucky to have the jobs they have and live in this camp
• They don't need better working conditions 

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Getting the raft to the plane was difficult because ---.

• the wind was blowing hard against the direction Brian was going

• Brian did not have a paddle

• all the branches that stuck down into the water dragged and pulled

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