Narrator's Feelings and Actions

The story follows Maya, a new student who faces isolation and bullying from her classmates. Despite her attempts to connect, she is repeatedly rejected. Miss Albert, the teacher, introduces a lesson on kindness, illustrating how small acts can ripple outwards. Maya eventually leaves the school, prompting Chloe, one of the students, to reflect on missed opportunities for kindness. The narrative highlights the impact of small gestures and the regret of unshown kindness.

Who is the author of 'Each Kindness'?

• Jacqueline Woodson

• Mr. Paradise

• E.B. Lewis

• Nancy Paulson

What was Maya's appearance like when she first arrived?

• She wore a brand new coat and boots.

• Her clothes looked old and ragged.

• She wore a school uniform.

• She had a bright red dress.

What did the narrator do with her chair and books when Maya sat next to her?

• Offered them to Maya

• Moved them away from Maya

• Moved them closer to Maya

• Left them as they were

What did the narrator do when Maya smiled at her on the first day?

• Smiled back

• Ignored her

• Laughed

• Introduced herself

How did the narrator react when Maya smiled at her?

• She ignored Maya and looked out the window.

• She smiled back warmly.

• She offered to play with Maya.

• She introduced Maya to her friends.

What did Maya show the other girls during lunch?

• A handmade bracelet

• A new book

• Shiny jacks and tiny red balls

• A colorful kite

What did the narrator's friends do when Maya showed her birthday gift?

• They took the gift.

• They played with her.

• They ignored her.

• They complimented her.

What did Maya do when the other girls refused to play?

• She found new friends.

• She went home.

• She played alone.

• She cried.

What did the narrator's friends do when Maya approached them?

• Laughed with her

• Ignored her

• Played with her

• Welcomed her

What was the narrator's response when Andrew teased her about Maya?

• She defended Maya.

• She laughed along with Andrew.

• She said Maya was not her friend.

• She ignored Andrew.