"Sol Painting, Inc." by Meg Medina

What is Merci's long term business goal?

• to become her father's apprentice

• to take over her father's company & turn it into an empire

• to put Home Depot out of business

• for Roli to take over the family business so she doesn't have to

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Why does Merci think that Roli feels bad for her & how far behind she is on her summer reading list?

• He took her to the library.

• He gave her his cliff notes.

• He loaned her his audiobooks.

• He loaned her his earbuds and CD player.

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Where is the setting of the story?

• West Palm Beach, Florida

• Palm Beach, California

• Chicago, Illinois

• Cape Cod, Massachusetts

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What grades are Merci and Roli going into?

• 7th and 12th

• 6th and 11th

• 9th and 10th

• 6th and 10th

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Why is Merci transferring to Seaward Pines?

• In order to get a better education.

• She earned a C in one of her classes.

• She got suspended from her public school.

• Her family feels she needs "a more structured learning environment"

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What is Papi's surprise for the day?

• They are painting the gym and some of the classrooms at Seaward Pines.

• He and his wife are getting a divorce.

• They are painting a big mansion on the Intracoastal.

• They are going to the museum instead of a job site.

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Why does Merci say that Mrs. McDaniels isn't observant?

• She doesn't notice Merci when she first walks into the office.

• She doesn't say hello to Papi.

• She walks past Roli without saying hello.

• She doesn't notice when Merci looks at her private file.

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What happens in the gym that makes Merci angry?

• Roli isn't putting any effort into his painting.

• A group of girls destroy & make a mess of the painting they've just done.

• The girls tell her to clean up the mess after they get paint everywhere.

• Her father blames her for what happened in the gym.

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According to Merci, what makes her feel the worst?

• Roli doing nothing.

• Papi doing nothing.

• The girls ignoring her 'wet paint' sign.

• The girls assuming that she doesn't speak English.

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Infer how Roli feels about painting the gym and classrooms at Seaward Pines.

• embarrassed

• angry

• solemn

• excited

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