Chapter 9 The Star Patient Surprises Everyone Part 2 CKLA 4th

Why do some people with polio delay seeking medical help according to the text?

• They mistake it for the flu
• They fear hospitals
• They prefer home remedies
• They are unaware of the symptoms

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.8

What can happen if the polio virus completely destroys a nerve center?

• Permanent paralysis
• No impact on muscles
• Temporary paralysis
• Muscles regain strength

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CCSS.RI.4.3

What can happen if polio patients with respiratory issues do not receive timely treatment?

• They may need an iron lung
• They require surgery
• They experience temporary paralysis
• They recover fully

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.3

What is required for patients with respiratory polio?

• Physical therapy
• Iron lung for breathing
• Medication
• Surgery

Which treatment can be beneficial for polio patients according to the text?

• Surgery
• Physical therapy
• Sister Kenny treatments
• Iron lung therapy

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.4.3

What did Grandpa do to show support for the protagonist?

• Visited every week
• Called every day
• Sent daily letters
• Sent gifts each week

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

What did the protagonist receive from her school in Austin?

• Visitors
• Gifts
• Letters
• Books

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CCSS.RL.4.1

How did the protagonist view her classmates' concerns after her polio experience?

• Empathized with them
• Found them trivial
• Ignored their problems
• Agreed with their worries

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.W.4.9B

How did the protagonist's perspective on life change after experiencing polio?

• Realized the insignificance of trivial issues
• Focused on trivial matters
• Prioritized friendships
• Became more materialistic

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.W.4.9A

Who did the protagonist feel closer to after contracting polio?

• Classmates
• Doctors
• Tommy
• Family

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.W.4.9B