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Connected Texts Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

In Scene 1, Jimmy, saunters over" to the warden. Context clues reveal that SAUNTER means...

a)

to walk quickly

b)

to walk clumsily

c)

to walk in a nervous way

d)

to walk in a slow and relaxed way

2.

Which line from Scene 1 helps you understand that Jimmy is self-confident and bold?

a)

Guard: The warden would like to speak to you.

b)

Guard: Prisoner number 9762!

c)

Jimmy: Me? Why, I never cracked a safe in all my life!

d)

Warden: This is your chance, Jimmy. You're not a bad fellow at heart. Stop cracking safes and live a better life.

3.

In Scene 6, Jimmy tells the hotel clerk that he'll carry his own suitcase. You can infer that Jimmy does this because...

a)

he knows the suitcase is heavy.

b)

he likes to carry his own things.

c)

he thinks the clerk might put it in the wrong room.

d)

he doesn't want the clerk to discover his safecracking tools.

4.

In Scene 7, Mrs. Tatum say to Jimmy, "You know we just adore you here." What is the purpose of this line?

a)

to characterize Jimmy as dishonest

b)

to show that Jimmy has built a good reputation in Elmore

c)

to emphasize the importance of Jimmy's shoe store

d)

to suggest that Mrs. Tatum knows about Jimmy's criminal past

5.

In Scene 8, Detective Price says, "The banker's daughter? Sounds like Jimmy is back in business. From this line, you can infer that Price...

a)

wants to warn Annabel about Jimmy.

b)

believes that Jimmy has changed his ways.

c)

knows about Jimmy's show store in Elmore.

d)

thinks that Jimmy plans on robbing Annabel's father's bank.

6.

In Scene 9, which lines reveal that Jimmy thinks Price will arrest him after he opens the safe? Choose TWO.

a)

N3: Annabel picks up Jimmy's suitcase.

b)

N3: He turns back to Annabel and gives her a bittersweet smile.

c)

Jimmy (to himself): Ten minutes - that's a record.

d)

N1: Jimmy walks straight to Detective Price

7.

Abagnale's life could best be paraphrased as...

a)

avoiding becoming a doctor and then eventually becoming one

b)

running from the law and later working for the law

c)

being afraid to chase his dreams and regretting it for the rest of his life

d)

hating his job but eventually settling into a different one

8.

Which of the following has Frank Abagnale NOT done since begin released from prison?

a)

written a book about his life story

b)

become a millionaire by forging checks

c)

help catch criminals

d)

stayed married for 26 years

9.

According to the article, what is an alter ego?

a)

another self with a different personality

b)

another self with a similar behavior pattern

c)

another self with an altered state of consciousness

d)

another self with a double life

10.

Bittersweet accurately describes which of the following situations?

a)

catching the flu and being unable to attend a friend's birthday party

b)

closing night of a school musical in which you played a lead role

c)

earning $50 for mowing your uncle Earl's lawn

d)

spending a week on a project only to have your pet chinchilla eat it

11.

Clemency is...

a)

when a person serves six months in jail for committing a crime

b)

when the teacher allows a student to rewrite an essay after he/she hands in writing that is completely plagiarized

c)

when your troop leader gives you an extra day to submit your Girl Scout cookie money

d)

all students have a day off school due to a blizzard

12.

Which image illustrates the definition of dispose?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Embezzlement means to adorn an article of clothing with colorful jewels, beads, or sequins.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

Which is the following images defines feat?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

A mythical bird that, when it gets old, burns itself to ashes and is then reborn as a young bird - again and again and again.

a)

nightingale

b)

cardinal

c)

mockingjay

d)

phoenix