Patina

These people. They were my constellation, or however Becca was saying it. The dots all connected.

Patty uses a metaphor to show:

• how they felt like family to her

• how they all had stars in their eyes

• how they all liked constellations

• how they always connected the dots similarly

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Why do Patina and her sister live with their Aunt and Uncle?

• They do not have parents.

• Their mom has diabetes and their dad died, so she cannot take care of them alone.

• They moved away.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Patina see herself as different from her new schoolmates?

• She has made new friends already.

• The students are rich and she is not.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Who does Patina view as her responsibility?

• Ghost

• Nobody

• Maddy

• Coach

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does Sunny notice about Patina's nails that surprises him?

• her hair

• her nails

• that she smells bad

• none of the above

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is the primary theme explored in the book 'Patina'?

• Family and responsibility

• Adventure and exploration

• Mystery and suspense

• Science and technology

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which character in 'Patina' is known for their athletic ability?

• Ghost

• Sunny

• Patina

• Maddy

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

In 'Patina', what is the main reason Patina runs?

• To win a scholarship

• To escape her problems

• To prove herself

• To stay healthy

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What literary device is predominantly used in 'Patina' to convey Patina's internal struggles?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Irony

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

How does the author of 'Patina' develop the character of Patina throughout the story?

• Through her interactions with family and friends

• Through detailed physical descriptions

• Through flashbacks

• Through her dreams

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3