Schooled Unit 4 Quiz 2

What causes Zach Powers to dislike Capricorn?

• Zach is jealous of Capricorn’s growing popularity.

• Capricorn refuses to talk to Zach.

• Zach thinks Capricorn is trying to take his place on the football team.

• Capricorn insulted Zach during a class discussion.

Answer explanation

Zach dislikes Capricorn primarily because he is jealous of Capricorn’s growing popularity, which makes him feel threatened and insecure about his own status.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What happens as a result of Capricorn not understanding how checks work?

• The school raises more money for charity.

• The school’s Halloween dance is fully funded.

• The school’s bank account is overdrawn.

• Mr. Kasigi takes back all the checks.

Answer explanation

Capricorn's misunderstanding of how checks work leads to overspending without sufficient funds, resulting in the school’s bank account being overdrawn.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

Why does Darryl tackle Capricorn during the pep rally?

• Darryl mistakes Capricorn for a player on the rival team.

• Darryl is angry at Capricorn.

• Capricorn challenges Darryl to a race.

• The coach tells Darryl to tackle him.

Answer explanation

Darryl tackles Capricorn because he mistakes him for a player on the rival team, leading to the misunderstanding during the excitement of the pep rally.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Sophie feel when she finally gets the bracelet?

• She is thrilled and grateful to her father.

• She is suspicious of who sent it.

• She immediately thanks Capricorn.

• She dislikes the bracelet.

Answer explanation

Sophie feels suspicious of who sent the bracelet, indicating her uncertainty about the intentions behind the gift rather than feeling thrilled or grateful.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

From whose point of view do we learn about the pep rally prank?

• Capricorn’s

• Hugh Winkleman’s

• Darryl’s

• Zach’s

Answer explanation

We learn about the pep rally prank from Zach's point of view, as he narrates the events and his thoughts, making him the central character in this part of the story.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why does Mrs. Donnelly worry about Capricorn?

• She thinks he might get hurt at school.

• She feels responsible for his difficulties in mainstream society.

• She dislikes Rain’s parenting methods.

• She believes Capricorn will embarrass her daughter.

Answer explanation

Mrs. Donnelly worries about Capricorn because she feels responsible for his difficulties in mainstream society, stemming from his unique background and challenges in adapting to a new environment.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Sophie is upset because her dad didn’t keep ___ promise.

• his

• her

• their

• its

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'his' because it refers to Sophie's dad, indicating that the promise made was his. 'Her' would imply it was Sophie's promise, 'their' suggests a shared promise, and 'its' is not applicable.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Zach and Hugh tried to take down Capricorn, but ___ plan backfired.

• his

• their

• our

• her

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'their' because it refers to the plan of both Zach and Hugh collectively. 'His', 'her', and 'our' do not accurately represent the joint effort of the two individuals.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

Mrs. Donnelly warned Mr. Kasigi about Capricorn before ___ gave him the checks.

• she

• he

• they

• it

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'he' because it refers to Mr. Kasigi, the subject who received the checks. The sentence structure requires a pronoun that matches the singular male subject, making 'he' the appropriate choice.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Rain was determined to pick up Capricorn because ___ believed he didn’t belong at the school.

• he

• she

• they

• her

Answer explanation

Rain was determined to pick up Capricorn because she believed he didn’t belong at the school. The pronoun 'she' correctly refers to Rain, indicating her perspective on Capricorn's place at the school.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3