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Charachters
Plot
Skills and Reading Strategies
Vocabulary
Story Details
100
Who was the Painter Lady?
Jimmy Lyon's Cousin
100
Why did Lou and the narrator buy paint?
To spray paint the Painter Lady's work on the wall
100
What is an internal conflict?
Conflict that can't be seen or heard...Man vs Themselves
100
What does "portly" mean?
Stout or overweight
100
What stories are fiction?
Thank You M'am, A Crush, Seventh Grade, and War of the Wall
200
Who is the boy in Thank You M'am?
Roger
200
Why did Ernie give Dolores flowers?
Because he has a crush on her
200
What is an external conflict?
Conflict that can be seen or heard...
200
What does "presentable" mean?
Fit to be seen
200
Who is the narrator's cousin in War of the Wall?
Lou
300
Where did Mrs.Jones (Louella Bates Washington Jones) live?
Harlem, New York
300
Why does Martha want the scholarship jacket so bad?
Rosie, her sister received it and Martha has no chance for another award
300
What is introduced in the exposition?
Setting, Characters, and the conflict.
300
What does "despair" mean?
To lose hope
300
What war did Jimmy Lyons die in?
Vietnam
400
Who does Victor like in the story 7th Grade?
Teresa
400
Why does Victor scowl?
His friend told him girls like it
400
What is the highest point of a story?
The Climax
400
What does "barren" mean?
Empty; Lacking interest or charm
400
What is Martha's sisters name?
Rosie
500
Who does Martha ask for money in the story Scholarship Jacket?
Her Grandpa, who doesn't budge
500
Why does Mr. Bueller help Victor with Teresa?
Mr. Bueller knows how Victor feels and helps him out
500
What is What is the sub genre of Thank You M'am?
Realistic fiction
500
What is a synonym for frail?
Gentle, or delicate.
500
Where does the Painter Lady make Mama mad at?
Mama's restraunt