🎶 Chapter 5 Small Steps The Diagnosis (Part 1) 🎶

What was the protagonist's (narrator) initial reaction to the prevalence of polio before contracting the disease?

• A. She was fearful of contracting polio.
• B. She was aware of the risks but did not expect to be affected.
• C. She was unsure about the possibility of getting polio.
• D. She didn't know what polio was.

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CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

What was the protagonist's (main character's) favorite school event before contracting polio?

• A. Sports day
• B. Art exhibition
• C. Science fair
• D. Homecoming

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What was the protagonist's favorite activity before contracting polio?

• A. Reading
• B. Playing sports
• C. Dancing
• D. Singing

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What physical symptom did the protagonist experience during chorus class that distracted her?

• A. Headache
• B. Nausea
• C. Sudden fever
• D. Twitching muscle in her left thigh

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

When did the protagonist's legs buckled at school?

• A. When she started towards her locker
• B. When she was working on a float for the parade
• C. When she was going straight to bed
• D. When she was in choir

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

What symptoms did the narrator have two days before the day her legs bucked?

• A. A sore throat and a headache
• B.Stomach Ache and throwing up
• C.Coughing and wheezing
• D. An earache and toothache

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What was the protagonist's (narrator's) reaction when trying to reach for a glass of milk?

• A. She avoided drinking the milk
• B. She drank the milk without any issues
• C. She spilled the milk intentionally
• D. Her hand shook uncontrollably

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How did the protagonist's mother respond to her high fever?

• A. Sent her to bed
• B. Ignored it
• C. Took her to the hospital
• D. Gave her medicine

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What was the protagonist's physical reaction when experiencing muscle spasms in her legs and toes?

• A. Knees bent and toes curled
• B. Arms raised and legs stretched
• C. Back arched and fingers clenched
• D. Head tilted and eyes closed

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

How did the protagonist feel about missing the Homecoming parade due to illness?

• A. Happy
• B. Indifferent
• C. Relieved
• D. Disappointed

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CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3