Tangerine Final

What are Paul's plans for the next school year?

• He will stay at St. Anthony's School.

• He will attend Lake Windsor High School.

• He will return to Lake Windsor Middle School.

• He will return to Tangerine Middle School.

Identify the relevant evidence from the text that supports the theme of lies/betrayal.

• Paul's relationship with his brother Erik.

• His parents' lie about his visual impairment.

• The flashbacks.

• The sinkhole.

Why are the muck fires not bothersome to the residents of Tangerine?

• They are common and cannot be stopped

• They are of no real danger because of how they burn

• they are not found near houses

• they occur only in Florida

Why does Paul go to Luis' farm?

• To ask Luis for a job.

• To tell Tino about Joey quitting the team.

• To see Theresa, who he secretly likes.

• To learn more about the tangerine industry.

What is an example of privilege based on race and social class in the story?

• Erik and Arthur committed several acts of robbery/theft but their dads kept calling it a dumb thing to do and not "a crime."

• Mr. Fisher & Mr. Bauer got the neighbors to not press charges against Erik and Arthur if they agreed to return all the stolen items.

• One of the neighbors said if Erik and Arthur were from Tangerine they would have gotten them arrested.

• ALL OF THE ABOVE

What is the main theme explored in the book 'Tangerine'?

• A) Friendship and loyalty

• B) Courage and bravery

• C) Lies and betrayal

• D) Love and sacrifice

Which character in 'Tangerine' is known for their soccer skills?

• A) Erik Fisher

• B) Paul Fisher

• C) Joey Costello

• D) Tino Cruz

What event causes Paul to remember the truth about his visual impairment?

• A) A conversation with his mother

• B) A flashback during a soccer game

• C) A visit to the tangerine groves

• D) A confrontation with Erik

How does the author use symbolism in 'Tangerine' to convey themes?

• A) Through the use of weather patterns

• B) Through the depiction of the tangerine groves

• C) Through the character of Erik Fisher

• D) Through the soccer games

What motivates Paul to transfer to Tangerine Middle School?

• A) His desire to play soccer

• B) His parents' decision

• C) His friendship with Tino

• D) His dislike for Lake Windsor Middle School