What makes Mr. Bueller smile and hum as he works?

He remembers what it's like to try to impress a girl.

Which line from the story contains an example of a simile?

Picking grapes was like living in Siberia...

In "Angela's Ashes," which event happens last?

Seamus mops the floor and cries.

Which of the following sentences foreshadows that Victor does not really know French?

Victor raised his hand, wanting to impress Teresa.

Which of the following is a good summary of page 290?

Victor starts 7th grade and hopes Teresa will be his girl.

What is the climax of the story "Seventh Grade?"

Victor pretends to speak French.

Based on the autobiography, the reader may best infer that --

The nuns did not approve of the poetry.

What causes Victor's attitude to change about the "scowl"?

A girl noticed him when he scowled.

Which of the following is a hyperbole?

Victor searched a million faces before he saw Teresa.

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1
The main conflict of the story "Seventh Grade" is best described as --
individual vs. individual
individual vs. society
individual vs. self
individual vs. nature
2
What makes Mr. Bueller smile and hum as he works?
He remembers Victor's hilarious response.
He listens to music while working.
He remembers what it's like to try to impress a girl.
He thinks fondly of his parents.
3
Which line from the story contains an example of a simile?
Besides, Teresa, a girl he liked...was taking French, too.
As Teresa walked down the hall...
Picking grapes was like living in Siberia...
...he promised himself as he left the gym...
4
In this passage, Victor may best be described as --
distracted
sly
annoying
afraid
5
At the top of page 146, blathering means --
chatting
praying
disrespecting
kissing
6
In "Angela's Ashes," which event happens last?
Patricia dies in the lavatory.
Seamus mops the floor and cries.
Frankie reads poetry.
Seamus finds out about Patricia's death.
7
Which of the following sentences foreshadows that Victor does not really know French?
"Bonjour," Victor whispered.
He wondered if Teresa heard him.
Victor raised his hand, wanting to impress Teresa.
Her next class was French, same as Victor's.
8
Which of the following is a good summary of page 290?
Victor hangs out with his friend Michael on the first day.
Victor gets his schedule and it is missing French.
Victor makes plans to visit France in the future.
Victor starts 7th grade and hopes Teresa will be his girl.
9
What is the climax of the story "Seventh Grade?"
Mr. Bueller asks if anyone knows French.
Teresa asks Victor to help her with French.
Victor pretends to speak French.
Teresa says "Hi" to Victor.
10
In this sentence, what does the word portly mean?
stout
thin
tall
lean
11
Based on the autobiography, the reader may best infer that --
The nuns did not approve of the poetry.
Frankie dies in the hospital.
Frankie blamed Patricia for being moved.
Patricia died of typhoid.
12
What causes Victor's attitude to change about the "scowl"?
A girl noticed him when he scowled.
Teresa was impressed with his scowl.
Michael thinks it makes him look handsome.
He felt foolish when he scowled.
13
Which of the following is a hyperbole?
Victor lingered back to bump into Teresa.
Everyone was in a sunny mood.
Michael scowled between bites.
Victor searched a million faces before he saw Teresa.

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