Catching the Moon

In the beginning, the author used the sense of taste and the sense of feeling to describe what to us?

• how tired Marcenia was

• how much Marcenia loved baseball

• how much Marcenia loved school

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CCSS.RL.2.1

When Marcenia goes home her dad is upset about what?

• she is late

• she is whining

• she tore her dress

• she has homework to do

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.SL.2.3

Marcenia’s dad wants nothing more than for her to be a professional baseball player when she grows up.

• true

• false

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CCSS.RL.2.1

In Marcenia’s neighborhood what jobs do most girls get when they grow up?

• teacher

• nurse

• maid

• all of the above

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CCSS.RI.2.1

Why doesn’t Mr. Street invite Marcenia to camp at first?

• she is a girl

• she isn't very good

• he didn't like her

• she can't afford it

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CCSS.RL.2.1

When Marcenia is sad and sitting in her room what does the author compare the moon to?

• ice cream

• a baseball

• a man

• a golf ball

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CCSS.RL.2.1

Marcenia’s dad works an extra shift and buys her the cleats.

• true

• false

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

How would you describe Marcenina?

• silly

• determined

• forgetful

• mean

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.RL.2.3

The girls were two peas in a pod.

• literal language

• figurative language

The boy was all ears when his teacher was reading.

• figurative language

• literal language

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CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.RL.2.4