Curlfriends

Who is the main character in "Curlfriends" by Sharee Miller?

• Lily

• Charlie

• Zoe

• Mia

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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 a key event that happens in the story?

• Zoe moves to a new city.

• Zoe wins a sports competition.

• Zoe gets a new pet.

• Zoe starts a new school.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

How does Zoe feel about her curly hair at the beginning of the story?

• She loves it.

• She is indifferent.

• She dislikes it.

• She wants to change it.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is the relationship between Zoe and her new friends?

• They are rivals.

• They are supportive and encouraging.

• They are distant.

• They are competitive.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.7.3

What can be inferred about Zoe's character from her actions in the story?

• She is shy and reserved.

• She is confident and outgoing.

• She is curious and adventurous.

• She is insecure but learns to be confident.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

What theme is explored in "Curlfriends"?

• The importance of winning.

• The value of friendship and self-acceptance.

• The excitement of adventure.

• The power of knowledge.

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Why does Zoe initially struggle with her appearance?

• She wants to fit in with her new classmates.

• She is influenced by a family member.

• She sees a celebrity with different hair.

• She reads a book about fashion.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.3

How do Zoe's friends help her feel better about her hair?

• They give her a makeover.

• They compliment her and share their own experiences.

• They ignore her concerns.

• They suggest she change her hairstyle.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

What message does the author convey about beauty?

• Beauty is about following trends.

• Beauty is about being unique and true to oneself.

• Beauty is about looking like everyone else.

• Beauty is about having straight hair.

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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 motivates Zoe to finally embrace her curly hair?

• A compliment from a teacher.

• A new hairstyle she sees online.

• The support and acceptance from her friends.

• A dream she has one night.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.7.3