"How to Look (Both) Both Ways"

The protagonist is named ______________.

(FYI: throughout this whole quiz, spelling and capitalization count -- as they always do!)

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

The point of view (perspective) is:

• First person: Fatima's perspective

• Third person limited (Fatima's perspective)

• Third person omniscient (Fatima's and Benni's perspectives)

• First person: Benni's perspective

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is the problem? (Or: what does the character WANT but cannot get immediately or easily?)

• Fatima wants to walk home from school safely.

• Benni wants to know how Fatima will change the world.

• There is no problem.

• Fatima's parents are overprotective.

• Fatima is getting laughed at by the kids on the bus.

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why does Fatima keep a checklist in her journal?

• She wants to be ready for things that might happen.

• Her parents told her to write down every detail about her walk home.

• She has OCD.

• It's a homework assignment for Ms. Broome.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

What text evidence supports the answer that Fatima keeps a checklist to help her feel safer?

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

What does the climax of a story mean, in general?

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the climax of this story?

• Benni won't stop screaming "How you gon' change the world?" at Fatima.

• Fatima gets rained on and laughed at.

• Benni tells Fatima that she saw a school bus fall from the sky.

• Fatima's mom tells her that she has to observe every detail.

• Fatima trips and skins her knee and gets laughed at.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the resolution?

• Fatima thinks about being cement or an umbrella to help people.

• Fatima asks Benni to borrow one of her instruments.

• There is no resolution.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

How does Fatima asking Benni to borrow one of her instruments change the world?

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3