Vocab
R.J. was _________ because he didn't understand his math homework.
A) Excited
B) Frustrated
C) Influenced
D) Tired
B - Frustrated
When did Jalaiah take her first dance class?
A) October, 2019
B) When she was 6 years old.
C) When she was 3 years old.
D) She never has taken a dance class.
C - When she was 3 years old.
The story's first five paragraphs describe Jalaiah's ___________.
A) Love for all kinds of dance.
B) Interest in TikTok
C) Feelings about her dance being copied.
D) Dance Classes.
C - Feelings about her dance being copied.
How old is Jalaiah?
A) 6
B) 12)
C) 14
D) 18
C) 14
Marcus is a talented __________ so all the dances in his show look great.
A) Influencer
B) Actor
C) Choreographer
D) Singer
C - Choreographer
When did Jalaiah notice that her dance went viral?
A) After she performed at the NBA All Star Game
B) When she was 6 years old.
C) In October 2019
D) In February 2020
C - In October 2019
Jalaiah says she likes dancing because it ________.
A) Helps her relax.
B) Has made her very rich.
C) Annoys her parents.
D) Gives her strong muscles.
A - helps her relax.
Which statement would Jalaiah be most likely to agree with?
A) Most people are bad dancers.
B) People should get credit for their ideas.
C) Social media does more harm than good.
D) Only famous people deserve credit.
B - People should get credit for their ideas.
Ella wants to be a food _________ on YouTube because she loves sharing recipes.
A) Influencer
B) Choreographer
C) Actor
D) Singer
A - Influencer
When did "The New York Times" write an article about Jalaiah?
A) In October 2019
B) In February 2020
C) When she was 6 years old
D) An article was never written about her
B - February 2020
People assumed that Charli D'Amelia had created the Renegade because __________.
A) She was the first person they saw doing the dance.
B) Charli said she had created it.
C) Charli did create it.
D) Jalaiah and Charli created it together.
A - She was the first person they saw doing the dance.
How many followers does Jalaiah have on TikTok today?
A) 2 million
B) 1 million
C) 100,000
D) 200,000
A - 2 million
Mia _________ her friend was busy after she tried calling three times and no one picked up.
A) Wished
B) Lied
C) Told
D) Assumed
D) Assumed
Which of the events below happened first?
A) Jalaiah created the Renegade.
B) Jalaiah met Charli D'Amelia.
C) Jalaiah took her first dance class.
D) Jalaiah appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show
C - Jalaiah took her first dance class.
The section "Getting Credit" helps readers understand how Jalaiah __________.
A) Created a dance that went viral.
B) Learned to dance.
C) Finally became known for creating the Renegade.
D) Feels about using social media now.
C - Finally became known for creating the Renegade.
Which section in the article can you learn about how Jalaiah created the Renegade?
A) Dancing in the Mirror
B) Going Viral
C) Getting Credit
D) Dance Dreams
A - Dancing in the Mirror
Lyla did most of the cooking, but Nina still deserves some ______ for how well the meal turned out.
A) Blame
B) Credit
C) Money
D) Food
B) Credit
What does Jalaiah hope to be in the future?
A) an influencer
B) an actress
C) a dancer
D) a choreographer
D - choreographer
Which statement is true based on the section "Dance Dreams?
A) There are downsides to fame.
B) Fame is Jalaiah's only goal.
C) Jalaiah no longer uses TikTok
D) Dance creators never get credit.
A - There are downsides to fame.
What are two ways that social media has changed Jalaiah's life?
- 2 million followers on TikTok
- Shout Outs from Michelle Obama and Lizzo
- Performed at the NBA All-Star Game
- Ellen DeGeneres Show, gave her $5000