Which character said it?

I might have to do something important tonight. It could be someone I know or a stranger. It doesn’t matter how good they are at it. I have to do it.

• Brianna

• Ms. Murray

• Jay

• Michelle

“Not doing well on a practice test isn’t a big deal.” I put my cap on, pulling it down to cover my hair a little. My hair looks messy until Jay can braid it.

• Jay

• Sonny

• Brianna

• Ms. Murray

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

“I gave you what you earned. So what’s going on? You haven’t been missing class lately.”

• Ms. Murray

• Jay

• Brianna

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.9-10.3

She won’t give me that phone until I talk. So fine. I’ll talk. “I’m waiting for DJ Hype to tell me I can battle in the Ring tonight.”

• Jay

• Ms. Murray

• Brianna

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 Mrs. Murray is nice, but she means business

• Sonny

• Malik

• Jay

• Brianna

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  It feels strange. When others talk about him, it makes me feel like he’s real and not just someone from my memories.

• Jay

• Ms. Murray

• Brianna

• Sonny

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

 “You've been so focused on rapping that your grades have dropped a lot this semester. Remember, your grades in junior year are important for getting into college.

• Jay

• Ms. Murray

• Brianna

• The principal