Which message is shared by BOTH "Digging up the Truth" and "The Lost Watch"?

B. Accusing someone without proof can hurt friendships and trust.

What is the most likely reason Nelson asks Lucia the question in line 25?

B. To find out if she picked up his book in the library.

Which line from the play best supports the idea that Nelson realizes he made a mistake?

C. NELSON: Poor Lucia was telling the truth all along.

What does line 45 suggest?

A. Nelson can improve the situation with Lucia and Ms. Chen.

Which lines in the poem contain figurative language that help develop a sense of regret?

D. Guilt crashed down like thunderclouds, Making my heart weep.

Why is Mr. Lund important to the resolution of the play?

B. He tells Nelson to look through his backpack again.

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1
Which message is shared by BOTH "Digging up the Truth" and "The Lost Watch"?
D. Suspicion is a natural response when something goes missing.
A. It is important to ask others for help when something is lost.
C. Books and watches can easily get lost if you're not careful.
B. Accusing someone without proof can hurt friendships and trust.
2
What is the most likely reason Nelson asks Lucia the question in line 25?
D. To see if there is another copy of the book in the library.
A. To learn where he can buy the same book.
C. To get suggestions from her about where to look for his book.
B. To find out if she picked up his book in the library.
3
Which line from the play best supports the idea that Nelson realizes he made a mistake?
B. NELSON: Don't you think that's strange?
D. NELSON: But now I have another plan.
C. NELSON: Poor Lucia was telling the truth all along.
A. NELSON: Are you sure you didn't find it here?
4
What does line 45 suggest?
D. Nelson should return to writing camp with Matt.
B. Lucia will notice that Nelson is being nice to her.
A. Nelson can improve the situation with Lucia and Ms. Chen.
C. Mr. Lund will help Nelson look for a new backpack.
5
How do "Digging up the Truth" and "The Lost Watch" DIFFER in how they show the effects of making quick assumptions?
C.
A.
B.
D.
6
Which lines in the poem contain figurative language that help develop a sense of regret?
B. Quick as lightning, harsh words flew, You must have taken it, I know!
D. Guilt crashed down like thunderclouds, Making my heart weep.
A. My friend Tom sat close to me in class, And suspicion filled my chest.
C. But then I found it in my bag, Hidden like a treasure deep.
7
Why is Mr. Lund important to the resolution of the play?
D. He offers a way to apologize the next day at camp.
A. He listens to Nelson talk about his problem.
B. He tells Nelson to look through his backpack again.
C. He looks through the house to find the book.

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