My Rotten Red Headed Older Brother

Where does this story take place?

• Ranch in Texas

• Field in Colorado

• Farm in Union City Michigan

• House in New Mexico

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What is a Babushka?

• Grandmother

• Friend

• Doll

• Auntie

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Who is narrating the story?

• Richard

• Babushka

• Jenny

• Richard's younger sister

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How does the narrator describe Richard?

• the best person ever

• weasel with glasses

• tall and lean

• hard worker

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What didn't Bubby know about Richard?

• He was perfectly awful

• He made straight A's

• He always helped with chores

• He had smelly breathe

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Why didn't the narrator like her older brother?

• He smelled like rotten fish

• He shoved her to the ground

• He always said he could do anything better than her

• He stole her rhubarb

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"Bet I can pick more Blackberries than you can, he jeered at me the other day".

What does JEERED mean?

• to challenge someone

• to compliment

• to yell at someone

• to make rude and mocking remarks

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How many years older is Richard than his younger sister?

• 3

• 4

• 2

• 5

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"An inspired thought comforted me like a hot summer day" is what type of figurative language?

• simile

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• onomatopoeia

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What did the narrator challenge her older brother to do?

• Eat raw rhubarb w/out getting the puckers

• See who could run the fastest

• See who could sit the longest

• Stand on their heads until one person passed out

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