New Kid by Jerry Craft (Chapters 1-6) Reading Comprehension Quiz

What is the name of the main character in "New Kid"?

• Jordan

• Drew

• Liam

• Andy

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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 school does Jordan attend at the beginning of the story?

• Public School

• Riverdale Academy Day School

• Art School

• Washington Heights High School

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is Jordan's main artistic interest?

• Painting

• Sculpture

• Drawing comics

• Photography

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How does Jordan typically get to his new school?

• School bus

• Walking

• His parents drive him

• Public transportation

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which student becomes Jordan's first friend at Riverdale Academy?

• Andy

• Liam

• Drew

• Alexandra

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

How does Jordan feel about attending Riverdale Academy?

• Excited and confident

• Nervous and reluctant

• Angry and resistant

• Happy and eager

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does Jordan want to study instead of going to Riverdale?

• Music

• Sports

• Science

• Art

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the meaning of the title "New Kid"?

• Jordan is new to middle school

• Jordan is new to drawing

• Jordan is new to his neighborhood

• Jordan is new to private school

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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

How does Jordan document his experiences at school?

• Through photographs

• In a diary

• In his sketchbook

• On social media

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CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

What challenge does Jordan face regarding his identity in Riverdale?

• Being one of the few black students

• Being too young

• Being too tall

• Being from another country

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6