Grade 7 -Unit 1- Story 1-"Priscilla and the Wimps”

Who is the author of this short story?

• Richard Bird
• Richard Peck
• Gregory Peck
• Monk Klutter

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.W.7.9A

Where is the setting of the story?

• At a mall.

• At a bus station.

• In a school.

• At a beech.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who is not a main character in the story?

• Monk Clutter

• Melvin

• Priscilla

• The English teacher

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

What type of boot does Monk Klutter wear?

• He wears a pair of leopard -skin boots.
• He wears a pair of crocodile -skin boots.
• He wears a pair of ostrich-skin boots.
• He wears a pair of ostrich-skin slippers.

What is the name of Monk’s gang?

• Klutter's Kobras
• Monk's Snakes
• The Slithers
• Klutter's Stragglers

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

Choose the character that best fits each description.
_____________was not afraid of the gang at school.

• Monk
• Melvin
• Kobra
• Priscilla

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

What do the Kobras want from Melvin Detweiler?

• They want his lunch money.
• They want his locker.
• They want his friendship.
• They want money for a hall pass.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Why does the narrator call Priscilla and Melvin “the odd couple”?

• Melvin is short but Priscilla is tall.
• Priscilla and Melvin are boyfriend and girl friend.
• Melvin is tall but Priscilla is short.
• Priscilla and Melvin go to different schools.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.6

Choose the character that best fits each description.
__________was Priscilla’s best friend.

• Melvin
• Priscilla
• narrator
• Monk

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

What wrestling move does Priscilla use on Monk Klutter?

• She gives him a knee lock
• She gives him a head lock.
• She gives him an arm lock.
• She gives him a punch.