Plot Structure
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Seventh Grade
Seventh Grade
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In the resolution of the story, Victor A) feels happy about the upcoming school year B) is embarrassed about lying to Teresa C) admits to Michael that he was lying about speaking French D) gets good advice from Mr. Bueller
What is A) feels happy about the upcoming school year
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What is conflict?
What is a struggle between opposing forces
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What didn't Mr. Bueller give Victor's secret away? A) Mr. Bueller had a similar experience in college B) He knew Teresa would figure it out on her own C) He could tell Victor would be a great student D) Mr. Bueller felt sorry for Victor
What is A) Mr. Bueller had a similar experience in college
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Where and when does the story take place?
What is Fresno, California, the first day of school
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Which of the following happens in the exposition of the story? A) Victor pretends that he can speak French fluently B) Mr. Bueller welcomes students to French class C) Teresa asks Victor to help her in French class D) Victor waits in line on the first day of school
What is D) Victor waits in line on the first day of school
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What is an example of internal conflict in the story?
What is Victor between himself: his heart and his mind.
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One of Victor's goals for this school year is to A) learn how to speak Spanish fluently B) convince Mr. Bueller to tell a lie C) get Teresa to become "his girl" D) learn how to scowl
What is C) Get Teresa to become "his girl"
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Who was the teacher that helped Victor impress Teresa and why did he help him?

Mr. Buellar helped Victor with Teresa because he tried to impress a girl in college by renting expensive cars. 

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The plot of a story develops in which 5 stages?
What is exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
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What is plot?
The sequences of events in a story. Focuses on a central conflict or problem faced by the main character.
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Victor claims to be able to speak French in order to A) prove that Mr. Bueller is wrong B) persuade Michael to take French C) make a good impression on Teresa D) prove to himself that he can do it
C) Make a good impression on Teresa
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Who is the author of Seventh Grade?
What is Gary Soto
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All of the following are included in the exposition of a story except A) Hints at a possible conflict B) Introduces the characters C) Introduces the setting D) Concludes a possible conflict
What is D) Concludes a possible conflict
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What is an example of external conflict in the story?
Michael and Teresa
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What is similar about Michael's scowling and Victor's pretending to speak French?
They're both lying, not being themselves, etc
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Which two cities is Fresno located between?
What is San Fransisco and Los Angeles
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All of the following are included in the rising action of a story except A) It moves the plot forward B) Shows how the conflict becomes more complicated C) It's the greatest moment of interest D) It builds suspense by a character risking something
What is C) It's the greatest moment of interest
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The climax of Seventh Grade happens A) While Victor is snooping on Teresa at lunch B) When Victor shouts her name in English class C) After French class while talking about studying French D) After homeroom when they're talking about the school year
What is C) After French class while talking about studying French
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What is Mr. Bueller's role in the climax of the story?
He realizes that Victor can't speak French. He doesn't "call out" Victor to Teresa by saying he doesn't speak French.
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What are the 2 obstacles that Victor has to face to make Teresa "his girl?"
What is They only have French class together and she was eating lunch outside while Victor was eating lunch inside with Michael.
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