VOCABULARY
LITERARY ELEMENTS
COMPREHENSION
ANALYSIS
GRAMMAR
100
A profession
What is career
100
tells where the story takes place
What is setting
100
At the beginning of the story, John Leguizamo described himself as this.
What is NERD
100

Leguizamo acted this way when his teacher gave him advice. (give an idea and textual evidence)

What is a. He did not react. He mentions in his Memoir: I didn't thin much about it. b. He thought he was not going to be something in life. He mentions in his memoir " Wow I am going to be a loser all my life." c. or any of the other 2

100

Correct the sentence: John play soccer.

What is "John plays soccer."

200
giving approval or permission
What is consent
200

The problem in a story

conflict

200
The professor who inspired Leguizamo to become a comedian
What is Mr. Zufa
200
One obstacle that Leguizamo faced and he did this to overcome this obstacle
a. What is he was poor so he decided to become a gangster. b. He was always in trouble, but he reacted positively to his teacher's advice
200

Name the correct verb in the present tense. He _____ (plays, play) basketball.

What is plays

300

a person who plans how to build things like bridges and buildings

engineer

300
Involves a problem or a conflict
What is plot
300

Leguizamo wanted to get girls so he decided to become this

What is cool

300
This influenced Leguizamo's actions
What is The words of his teacher, Mr. Zufa
300

Identify the nouns in this sentence: You should jump rope every day.

What are rope and day

400
To act in response to something
What is react
400

The people in a story

What is character

400
Leguizamo's favorite thing was this when in high school
What is MAKING JOKES
400
Leguizamo is grateful to Mr. Zufa because of this
What is his words inspired him to use his skills for something positive
400

Form a question version of this statement. "He is a bad student"

What is Is he a bad student?

500
A person who is someone who is not willing to change or quit.
What is stubborn
500

The main character in the story "The Right Words At The Right Time."

John Leguizamo

500
He won this award when he was at New York University.
What is Spielberg Focus Award
500
What did Mr. Zufa accomplish when he talked to Leguizamo
What is "look beneath all the stuff I pulled in class and find some kind of merit in it, something worth pursuing."
500

What is the plural of the "box"

boxes

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