Vocabulary
Grammar & Sentence Structure
Reading Comprehension
Plot Diagram
100
The word _________________means a heavy object used for exercise
Weights
100
We need one more player on our team. Would _______ like to play? A.) it B.) you C.) they
you
100
How does Jose feel about Estela after the raquetball game? A.) He feels sorry for her B.) He wants to get away from her. C.) He feels happy that she likes him. D.) He wants to challenege her to play again.
B.) He wants to get away from her.
100
Please list 3-details that make a plot.
1.) characters 2.) setting 3.) sequence of events
200
The word _________means to come toward someone or something
approach
200
I taught my brother to cook. _________ learned fairly quickly A.) You B.) She C.) He
He
200
What does Jose do to get Estela's attention? A.) He wins racquetball game. B.) He studies for a history quiz. C.) He trips in front of her math class. D.) He scrapes his chin in a bicycle accident.
B.) He studies for a history quiz.
200
What is a conflict? "A conflict is ______"
A conflict is an problem in the story that can happen between two or more characters, or in the character's head.
300
The word ____________________ means "to do something in order to become better at it."
practice
300
My sister is in the fifth grade. ________ always rides the bus. A.) It B.) He C.) She
She
300
In what way does Estela remind Jose of his father? A.) She eats a lot. B.) She studies a lot. C.) She plays soccer. D.) She plays racquetball.
A.) She eats a lot.
300
What is a climax? "A climax is _________"
A climax is the most interesting part of the story and is also where the story CHANGES. (Turning point of the story)
400
The word ____________________ means "listening to what someone says or watching what they do."
attention
400
I want to buy a bike. Then, _____________ can race my friends.
I
400
"He was lost in a dream, trying to figure out a way to make Estela notice him." In this sentence, "lost in a dream" means that Jose is___ A.) not sure about the way home. B.) not ready to wake for school. C.) imagining himself in different situations. D.) imagining himself as a racquetball champion.
C.) imagining himself in different situations.
400
What is Resolution? "Resolution is ______"
Resolution is the solution of the problem. It is the end of the story and how the conflict is solved.
500
The word ________means "to see or hear something."
notice
500
Once I scored a 100 on a math test. _____ was my highest score ever.
It
500
"She flattened the empty milk carton with her fist, and slapped her science book closed. Then she hurled the carton and her balled-up lunch bag at the plastic-lined garbage can." Based on these sentences, what inference can be made about Estela's personality? Explain your inference using details from the sentences.
Estela is a very "tough-cookie." She has a very aggresive personality. She flattens the empty milk carton with her fist instead of just throwing it out. She balled up her lunch bag and threw it in the garbage can instead of placing it in the trash. She also slapped her science book closed instead of just closing it.
500
What is protagonist? What is Antagonist?
Protagonist is the main character. The audience can identify with the protagonist Antagonist is the person who opposes the main character. The opponent.