Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish (Chapters 1 and 2)
Authored by Jessica Hussey
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Marcus’s main concern at the beginning of the passage?
Making friends at school
Avoiding homework
Earning money from his hallway business
Studying for his math test
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the passage suggest about Marcus's size compared to his classmates?
He is shorter than most students
He is much larger than other students
He is the same size as most kids
He is tall but very skinny
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Marcus run a “hallway escort” business?
To help the school administration
To make money by protecting students
To make new friends
To impress teachers
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RI.7.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word best describes Marcus’s attitude about his business?
Humble
Nervous
Proud
Confused
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main conflict Marcus faces at school?
He is failing his classes
He feels pressure to fit in
He has to deal with bullies
He doesn’t speak Spanish
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can the reader infer about Marcus’s feelings about his appearance?
He is embarrassed by how tall he is
He tries to act intimidating to hide insecurity
He wishes he could shrink
He enjoys being overlooked
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect does Marcus’s size have on his reputation at school?
Students ignore him
He is treated like a troublemaker
Teachers show him extra kindness
He becomes the class clown
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
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