Keisha Smiles

What does the word "compliment" mean in the context of the story?

• A negative remark

• A polite expression of praise

• A type of clothing

• A math problem

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

Which word best describes Keisha's feelings towards Alice at the beginning of the story?

• Jealous

• Friendly

• Indifferent

• Admiring

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CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What is the central message of the story "Keisha Smiles"?

• Always be the best in math

• Friendship can develop in unexpected ways

• It's important to have glittery notebooks

• Never help others with their homework

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

How does Keisha's mother help her with spelling tests?

• By buying her new notebooks

• By quizzing her until she knows every word

• By letting her study alone

• By giving her a house key

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CCSS.RF.3.4C

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

What does the word "wriggling" mean in the context of the story?

• Laughing loudly

• Moving in a twisting motion

• Standing still

• Jumping up and down

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the relationship between Keisha and Alice by the end of the story?

• They are still rivals

• They become friends

• They ignore each other

• They become enemies

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Why does Keisha smile at the end of the story?

• She received a new notebook

• She realized her mother's love and support

• She got another A on her math test

• She was given a house key

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CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

What strategy does Keisha use to excel in spelling tests?

• She uses glittery notebooks

• She studies with her mom

• She copies Alice's notes

• She guesses the words

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Alice feel about Keisha's math skills?

• She is jealous

• She admires them

• She ignores them

• She is indifferent

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CCSS.RL.1.9

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.3.6

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What lesson does Keisha learn about her mother by the end of the story?

• Her mother doesn't care about her

• Her mother's support is valuable

• Her mother is too strict

• Her mother is always busy

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3