Mirror Image by Lena Coakley

What most concerns the main character in paragraphs 2–4?

• Her weight loss

• Her sister’s opinion

• Her new sunglasses

• Her physical appearance

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The flashback in paragraph 6 helps develop the plot by suggesting that Alice will —

• accept her new body slowly

• improve her new body continuously

• relearn to move her body

• like her new body quickly

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does the conversation between Alice and Jenny in paragraphs 7–12 suggest about the differences in their personalities?

• Jenny is nicer than Alice.

• Jenny is happier than Alice.

• Jenny is less intelligent than Alice.

• Jenny is more sarcastic than Alice.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Read the following from the story: "I have to get to know you better." Jenny slipped her diary between her mattress and box spring. What does this show the reader about the twins?

• Jenny's and Alice's relationship has not changed.

• Jenny does not trust Alice anymore.

• Alice does not trust Jenny anymore.

• Alice does not want to read Jenny's diary.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Read this sentence from paragraph 24. “We’ll get through this,” she said, “the human mind is incredibly adaptable.” The suffix -able means “inclined or given to a specified state or action.” What does the word adaptable mean in this sentence?

• Inclined to change the way one thinks about things

• Inclined to adjust to new circumstances

• Given to making improvements

• Given to making a change

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Read this sentence from paragraph 53. "Alice tried hard to swallow, tried hard not to let her face show any reaction to the cake, but the taste of the mocha forced her mouth into a grimace." What fact does Alice’s grimace reflect?

• She is surprised.

• She is feeling sick.

• She has different taste buds now.

• She would rather eat something other than cake.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who is the protagonist?

• Alice

• Jenny

• Mr. Jarred

• Mom

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is a change in Alice’s behavior her sister highlights in paragraph 65? Mark only one oval.

• She is getting better grades in school.

• She enjoys different types of food.

• She is trying to be a cheerleader.

• She appears to be thinner.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is a change in Alice’s behavior her sister highlights in paragraph 65? Mark only one oval.

• She is getting better grades in school.

• She enjoys different types of food.

• She appears to be thinner.

• She has different friends.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does the last paragraph of the story suggest about Alice?

• She has accepted herself.

• She liked meeting Mr. Jarred.

• She doesn’t enjoy living in Toronto.

• She wishes she had her old body back.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4