From Cinder

relieved

• feeling excited

• feeling worried

• no longer feeling worried  

• living again

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Close Read: Analyze the Text
Identify the choice that best answers the question.

Cinder adapts characters and situations from the folktale “Cinderella.” Read the following summary of the folktale.

Cinderella is poorly treated by her stepmother. She manages to attend a royal dance,
where the prince falls in love with her. She flees the ball at midnight, dropping one of her
glass slippers. Though she attended the ball in disguise, the prince is able to identify her
afterwards. To do so, he asks every woman in the kingdom to try on the slipper.
Cinderella is the only one whom the slipper fits. They marry and live happily ever after.

Which quotation from Cinder best shows its connection to the folktale “Cinderella”? Base your answer on the summary.

• Sacha met Cinder’s gaze, knotted her lips, then grabbed her son by the arm and spun away.

• “I can’t get her to turn on,” said Prince Kai, watching as Cinder examined the robot.

• Leaning forward, Prince Kai picked up Cinder’s small metal foot from the worktable, turning it curiously over in his palms.

• “I do not have a programming error!” said Iko from behind her.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

In Cinder, what problem is Cinder working on?

• reprogramming Iko’s personality

• replacing her old foot with a new one

• building a new android for Chang Sacha

• improving her relations with her neighbors

Use relieved in a sentence

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Identify the choice that best answers the question.

If a gift is sentimental, which of the following must be true? Base your answer on the meaning of sentimental.

• It is very expensive.

• It is important to everyone.

• It has many complicated moving parts.

• It has special emotional meaning to someone

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Close Read: Analyze the Text
Identify the choice that best answers the question.

The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B.

Part A
In Cinder, which best describes the character of Iko?

• She is anxious and mistrustful.

• She is enthusiastic and chatty.

• She is wild and irresponsible.

• She is serious and formal.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Part B
Which line of Iko’s dialogue best supports the answer to Part A? 

• Nguyen-shìfu? I don’t compute.”

• Prince Kai! Check my fan, I think I’m overheating.” 

• “You have a grease splotch.”

• “I’m sure he hardly noticed.”

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

In Cinder, what is Cinder considered the best in the city at doing?

• telling when other people lie

• programming androids

• repairing machines

• ballroom dancing

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

squeamish

• Leg hurting

• feeling sick and uneasy  

• Feeling a headache

• having a stomach ache

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Use your inferring skills and provide text based evidence for how cinder feels about Prince Kaito

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6