Getting Even

What is the theme of the story?

• Asking your parent's permission before going to the pool is important.

• Making new friends is better than keeping old ones.

• Being kind is better than getting even.

• You must always tell the truth.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What is the main theme of the story 'Getting Even'?

• Revenge is sweet.

• Forgiveness is more powerful than revenge.

• Always seek justice.

• Friendship is more important than winning.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which character in 'Getting Even' learns an important lesson about forgiveness?

• Tom

• Sarah

• Michael

• Emily

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

In the context of 'Getting Even', what does the phrase 'turn the other cheek' mean?

• Ignore the problem.

• Seek revenge.

• Forgive and move on.

• Confront the issue.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What literary device is primarily used in 'Getting Even' to convey the theme?

• Metaphor

• Irony

• Simile

• Alliteration

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which sentence best summarizes the plot of 'Getting Even'?

• A boy learns to forgive his friend after a misunderstanding.

• A girl seeks revenge on her rival.

• A group of friends plan a surprise party.

• A family goes on a vacation.

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the tone of the story 'Getting Even'?

• Humorous

• Serious

• Reflective

• Suspenseful

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which of the following is a synonym for 'even' as used in the title 'Getting Even'?

• Equal

• Flat

• Revenge

• Calm

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is the climax of the story 'Getting Even'?

• When the main character decides to forgive.

• When the main character confronts the antagonist.

• When the main character plans revenge.

• When the main character apologizes.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

In 'Getting Even', what motivates the protagonist to change their perspective?

• A conversation with a mentor.

• A personal experience of being wronged.

• A book they read.

• A dream they had.

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3