Gary Soto

The last line of the story ("He was going to like seventh grade.") shows that Victor is feeling-

• nervous

• disappointed

• afraid

• hopeful

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What decision does Victor make on the first day of seventh grade, and why does he make it? Cite text evidence from the selection to support your answer.

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In "Seventh Grade," Victor and Michael talk about "picking grapes in order to buy fall clothes." What does that conversation reveal about their characters?

• They are intelligent but irresponsible.

• They are hardworking and responsible.

• They will do anything to avoid working.

• They would prefer talking to working.

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What is the primary theme explored in Gary Soto's works?

• A) Adventure

• B) Family and Culture

• C) Science Fiction

• D) Mystery

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In Gary Soto's poem 'Oranges,' what is the significance of the oranges?

• A) They symbolize wealth.

• B) They represent love and warmth.

• C) They are a sign of danger.

• D) They indicate sadness.

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Which literary device is frequently used by Gary Soto in his writing?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Hyperbole

• C) Alliteration

• D) Irony

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In the story 'Seventh Grade' by Gary Soto, what is Victor's main goal on the first day of school?

• A) To impress his teacher

• B) To make new friends

• C) To impress Teresa

• D) To get good grades

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What does the character Michael Torres do to appear more attractive in 'Seventh Grade'?

• A) Wears a new jacket

• B) Smiles a lot

• C) Scowls like a model

• D) Talks loudly

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How does Gary Soto often portray the setting in his stories?

• A) As a distant fantasy land

• B) As a realistic urban environment

• C) As a futuristic city

• D) As a historical village

In 'The Jacket,' how does the narrator feel about the jacket his mother bought him?

• A) Proud

• B) Embarrassed

• C) Indifferent

• D) Excited

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