Inside Out and Back Again Part 1 Vocabulary

When would someone use incense?

• To repel insects
• Someone would use incense for relaxation, meditation, or to enhance the ambiance.
• As a cleaning agent
• For cooking purposes

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Emma was baking a cake and noticed that the dough was very glutinous. What does glutinous mean?

• Hard and brittle

• Soft and fluffy

• Gluey; sticky

• Rough and coarse

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is an example of having conviction?

• Advocating for environmental protection despite opposition.
• Changing your opinion based on popular trends.
• Ignoring social issues to avoid conflict.
• Following the crowd in decision-making.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why would you want something to become ripe?

• To prevent it from spoiling quickly.
• To enjoy better flavor and nutritional value.
• To reduce its sweetness and flavor.
• To make it last longer on the shelf.

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

If I asked you where your ancestral home is, what am I referring to?

• A famous restaurant you love.
• A vacation spot you frequently visit.
• The place of your family's origin or heritage.
• A historical landmark in your city.

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

While painting a mural, Nora noticed that the wall was flecked with different colors. What does flecked mean?

• Covered in large patches

• Mark or dot with small patches of color or particles of something

• Completely smooth

• Completely transparent

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which is an example of imitation?

• A child playing with toys alone.
• A child reading a book quietly.
• A child drawing a picture of their parent.
• A child mimicking their parent's actions.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

According to our novel, how do people of Vietnamese origin celebrate Tet?

• Family gatherings, special foods, home decorations, red envelopes, and cultural activities.

• Celebrating with fireworks and parades
• Exchanging gifts of electronics
• Wearing traditional Western clothing

In what type of situation would you make a vow?

• In times of personal significance or commitment.
• Quickly, in a moment of indecision.

• When making a joke.
• During a casual conversation.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What are the beliefs of a Communist nation?

• Collective ownership, classless society, and wealth redistribution.

• Promotion of social ranking

• Emphasis on private ownership

• Complete individual freedom

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3