Born a Crime Reading Check: Chp 12-14

According to Trevor, what is worst than fear and rejection?

• regret 

• bitterness

• dishonesty

• loneliness

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does Trevor compare himself to when he talks about his clothing?

• a child

• a clown

• an old man

• a beggar

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What did Trevor most likely learn from his encounter with Babiki?

• Always be friends first with someone you like.

• Take a lot of time to pursue the person you are interested in.

• You can always tell how a person feels if you spend time with him/her.

• Don’t wait too late to tell someone how you feel.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does Trevor get away with stealing chocolates at the mall?

• He is a fast runner and knows how to bypass a dead end.

•  Next to his accomplice, who is black, Trevor looks white in surveillance footage.

• All of the security officers follow his friend Teddy.

• A and B only

• A, B, and C

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What does Trevor say about “the risk of getting caught” (155)?

• It makes him not want to break the law ever again.

• It is part of the fun of the experience.

• It makes him plan escape routes constantly.

• It makes him nauseated at the thought of a hiding from his mother.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Trevor’s pirated CDs business goes so well that he has two boys who work for him.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Since he has access to music equipment, Trevor decides to charge admission for a concert where he lip syncs songs from a famous Canadian singer.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Trevor’s first experience having his hair straightened was extremely painful.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Trevor’s date with Babiki went as planned except for them getting lost on the way to the dance.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

 Trevor’s mother tells him that his new hairstyle makes him look like a girl.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3