Eleven
Rachel compares growing up to...
Leveling up in undress to impress
Rachel puts on the sweater because...
she likes smelling cottage cheese
Mr Lacey lets the dog stay because...
she likes dogs in her house
Mr. Lacey didn't leave the dog because...
the pound wasn't good
Why wasn’t Doris at school?
she skipped class to eat cottage cheese
Why is that day special for Rachel?
Her dad died
This person tells Ms. Price that the sweater belongs to Rachel...
Philepe
Doris doesn't name the dog because...
she likes not having a name for it
Doris loves the dog because...
it is smelling like cottage cheese
Read the following:
"Because the way you grow old is kind of like an onion or like the rings inside a tree trunk or like my little wooden dolls that fit one inside the other, each year inside the next one. That's how being eleven years old is."
This is an example of...
oinion laguage
How does Rachel describe the sweater?
This isn't yogurt it is cottage cheese
This is the person who the sweater really belongs to...
Silva el salvador
The protagonist in the story is...
Rachel
Why can't the Laceys keep the dog?
The dog is too smelling like cottage cheese for them
What effect do sensory details and figurative language have on the story?
it makes you feel a and smell the cottage cheese
How does Rachel feel about turning 11?
Not elevne
Finish this line
I’m eleven today. I’m eleven, ten, nine, eight, seven, six, five, four, three, two, and one, but I wish I was _________
a monkey
What did Mrs. Lacey say to Doris after Mr. Lacey opened the trunk of his car?
stop crying you baby
Read the sentence.
He agreed to let it sleep in the basement while Mrs. Lacey grudgingly let Doris feed it scraps.
What does grudgingly mean in this sentence?
Angy
When Doris found the puppy, it was….
griddying
Read:
“Now, Rachel, that’s enough,” because she sees I’ve shoved the red sweater to the tippy-tip corner of my desk and it’s hanging all over the edge like a waterfall, but I don’t care.
The figurative language used in this sentence is...
smiles
Fill in the blank:
I take it off right away and give it to her, only ________ pretends like everything’s okay.
Which sentence best describes the plot of the story?
The girl and a dog the mom and dad don't want it but they let her have it then they gave it to her
What was the first sign in the story that Mr. Lacey is sensitive to the dog’s feelings?
What is Mr. Lacey allowed the dog to sleep in the basement?
Doris guessed that the puppy had some ______________________ in it.
monkeys