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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.
What lines from the text support the idea that Mom and Max were going to go on a picnic?

• She began to unpack the picnic basket
• Max stares blankly out the window
• Mom offers Max a sandwich
• His mother conforted him

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What Memory Moment is on pages 91-92? 

• Esp. remembers when her and Miguel played together as children. 
• Esp. remember when Abuelita taught her to sew.
• Esp. remembers when her and Papa felt the earth's heartbeat.
• Mama remembers when Esperanza was born. 

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When reading literature, it is important to cite text evidence to support your analysis of the most important details and events of a story. In addition to citing text evidence to answer comprehension questions, you can also use text evidence to make inferences.

• True
• False

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What are you looking for when a question asks you to provide textual evidence?

• a piece of writing like an article, poem, or story
• proof
• clues (proof) within the text 

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What agreement was made between Zero and Stanley?

• Stanley would teach Zero to read while he dug Armpit's hole for an hour each day.
• Stanley would teach Zero to read while he dug Magnet's hole for an hour each day.
• Stanley would teach Zero to read while he dug Stanley's hole for an hour each day.

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How does Papa convince the German soldier's that Ellen is his child?

• he tears out a baby picture of Lisa when she had dark hair
• he hugs and holds her
• he shows them Ellen's birth certificate

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What effect did Mrs. Granger's punishment have on the kids?

• They didn't use the word as much any more.

• It didn't work. The kids continued to use the word even more than before.

• The kids tried to get Nick to stop using the word "frindle".

• The kids hated the word.

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What character trait best describes Shay?

• friendly

• funny

• charming

• judgemental

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Where are both Salva and Nya from?

• Ethiopia

• Southern Sudan

• Northern Sudan

• Kenya

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How does Salva give back to his country?

• He sends them money after becoming a successful businessman

• He persuades the soldiers to stop fighting

• He creates an organization that builds wells in remote villages

• He creates an organization that sends food to villages

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