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What is Ms. Ritz's favorite color?
Green
How old is Ms. Ritz?
23 : Twenty-three
On what day do we have gym?
1, 2, 3, 4, or 5
What time is Lunch?
11:30
What is Mrs. Muzhaqi's favorite color?
Red
What is the teacher next door's name?
Miss A
What word means the same thing as the word JOY
She was filled with JOY when she saw her friend
happiness, fear, or shame
happiness
What word means the same thing as the word SHADOWS
They hid themselves in the SHADOWS
city streets, shaded places, or neighborhood park
shaded places
What word means the same thing as the word SCURRIED
The mouse SCURRIED away.
moved quickly, crawled slowly, or sat still
moved quickly
What word means the same thing as the word RHYTHM
They moved to the RHYTHM.
beautiful colors, block party, or musical pattern
musical pattern
What word means the same thing as the word SPLATTERED
If clothes are SPLATTERED they are
washed and dried, splashed by dots, or clean and neat
splashed by dots
What trait describes Mira's character?
Lazy
Artistic
Boring
Artistic
What trait does NOT describe Mira?
Artistic
Happy
Lazy
Lazy
How does the artist help the town?
a. he gives everyone a brush to paint
b. he tells everyone a joke
c. he hands out food
a. he gives everyone a brush to paint
How do the pictures help you understand the story?
a. they are pretty to look at
b. they show how the town changes
c. they show my favorite colors
b. they show how the town changes
What is the setting of the story?
The city
What does Mira give her neighbors on the way to school?
a. food
b. flowers
c. pictures
c. pictures
Who looks at Mira's painting of the sun?
a. a clown
b. an artist
c. a teacher
b. an artist
What happens when the policeman sees people painting?
How is the neighborhood different at the end of the story?
What is the genre of the story? How do you know?
The genre is Realistic Fiction. I know because some of the events could happen in real life but not all of them.