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Which of the following best states the central idea of the selection from "Blue Nines and Red Words"?

• Each of us has a special talent that we can use to help others. 
• Different minds make sense of the world in different ways. 
• People with disabilities are very much like poets.
• Numbers are like people.

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Which of the following was NOT eliminated when the community went to Sameness?

• hills
• different types of food
• colors
• weather patterns

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Chapter 9: What is the primary purpose of the rope that Timothy makes?

• To tie their belongings to a tree.
• For Phillip to move around safely.
• It's a leash for Stew Cat.
• Timothy uses it to carry the langosta back to the hut.

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What is the central idea of Salva's story in Chapter 1?

• Life can change quickly from predictable to disorderly.
• Students should learn the importance of following directions from teachers.
• Life is easier for those who follow the laws of the government.
• Boys in Sudan need to honor their fathers

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What is the purpose of the Releasing Room?

• Let off steam when someone makes you angry.

• To go when you are having emotional problems.

• Renew your lease on your apartment or house.

• When it is time for your death.

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Which of the following is not true about artist Frida Kahlo?

• She is from Coyoacán, Mexico.

• She was married to Diego Rivera.

• She contracted polio as a teenager.

• She was involved in a streetcar accident.

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Which of the following is a challenge that Salva does NOT face?

• He must learn how to retrieve water from the lake during the dry season.

• He must be brave when he loses his family during the Sudanese Civil War.

• He must learn how to find resources such as food and water while traveling across the country.

• He must flee his home and all he has ever known.

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Which of these is not true about Salva's life before the war?

• He goes to school.

• He takes care of cattle.

• He gets water for his family.

• His father is important.

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What appears to be the narrator's claim throughout the selection?

• That he did not kill the old man

• That he should not be sent to jail

• That he is not mad

• That the old man had o die

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What is the main idea of the passage?

Scrabble is a game that provides hours of challenging fun for you and your friends. In this game you use your letters to build new words from words already on the game board. Scrabble is a fun way to learn new words and meanings.

• Scrabble is challenging and fun.

• Scrabble is a good game for building vocabulary.

• It takes skill to play a good game.

• Scrabble can take hours to play.

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