Measuring Up Mastery Quiz

What is the main reason Cici moves to Seattle?

• To attend a prestigious cooking school

• Her father gets a new job

• To be closer to her grandmother

• For better educational opportunities

What is the main conflict Cici faces in the story?

• Struggling to learn English

• Trying to win a cooking competition

• Making new friends at school

• Finding the perfect birthday gift for her grandmother

Which character trait best describes Cici?

• Shy

• Mischievous

• Determined

• Forgetful

Why does Cici enter the cooking competition?

• To prove she is the best cook in Seattle

• To win money to buy a plane ticket for her grandmother

• To make new friends

• Because her teacher recommended it

What is a major theme of "Measuring Up"?

• The importance of wealth

• The challenge of adapting to a new culture

• The superiority of traditional cooking methods

• The unimportance of family

What does Cici use to help her in the cooking competition?

• A family recipe

• A new type of oven

• A cooking app

• Advice from a professional chef

How does Cici feel about moving to Seattle at the beginning of the story?

• Excited

• Indifferent

• Sad

• Angry

What inference can be made about Cici's relationship with her grandmother?

• It is strained due to distance

• It is strong and loving

• They do not know each other well

• It is based on mutual dislike

Which word best describes the mood of the story?

• Gloomy

• Suspenseful

• Inspirational

• Hilarious

What lesson does Cici learn by the end of the story?

• Cooking is not important

• Winning isn't everything

• Hard work always pays off

• Family should always come first