Thank you, M'am

What does Roger attempt to steal from Mrs. Jones?

• her shoes

• her purse

• her home

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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

What is Roger's motivation for trying to steal from Mrs. Jones?

• he wants to buy food for his family

• she looks like an easy target

• he can't afford the shoes he wants

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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

Where does Mrs. Jones take the boy?

• to the store

• to her house

• to the police station

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does Roger learn about Mrs. Jones in this passage?

• that she stole from others in the past

• that she feels superior to Roger

• that she does not respect Roger's choices

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What can be inferred or guessed by what Mrs. Jones tells Roger in this passage?

• Mrs. Jones has more in common with Roger than he originally thought.

• Mrs. Jones acts as if she is better than everyone else.

• Mrs. Jones does not understand Roger

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why does Roger sit on the far side of the room, away from Mrs. Jones's purse?

• Roger does not want Mrs. Jones to think he is still trying to steal her money.

• Roger knows Mrs. Jones is watching him from behind the screen.

• Roger is planning how to escape with Mrs. Jones's money.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

After getting Roger to her home in “Thank You, M’am,” how does Mrs. Jones show that she trusts Roger?

• She asks him to wash his face.

• She tells him her full name and address.

• She leaves out her purse when she makes dinner.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

In “Thank You, M’am,” why does Roger decide to wash his face rather than run away in paragraph 25?

• He wants her to give him dinner.

• He wants her to think well of him.

• He is waiting for a chance to steal her purse.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

In "Thank you, Ma'm", how does Mrs. Jones meet Roger?

• at school career day
  
• at a church social
• when he tries to steal her purse

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which of the following words best describes Mrs. Jones's reaction to being surprised by Roger?

• confusion
• fear
• anger

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2