Why did the principal call Marta into his office?

He told her they were going to charge $15 for the jacket that year.

Stealing someone else's work and passing it off as your own.

Why do some high school have an "academic integrity committee?"

to help solve the problem of cheating.

What does Marta hear the two teachers discussing?

One of them wants to give the jacket to Joann because her father has power.

What is another reason students cheat, according to the article?

Many famous adults are involved in cheating and corruption.

What does the principal say when Marta tells him her grandfather won't pay the $15?

He tells her she will get the jacket anyway.

Why is Mr. Schmidt angry?

He wants to give the jacket to Marta.

What does Marta's grandfather mean when he says if they have to pay for the jacket, then it is not a scholarship?

The winner should get the jacket for free.

What does Marta's Grandfather say when she tells him the jacket costs $15?

He says he will not pay the $15.

According to the article, what is one cause of the increase in cheating?

The internet makes plagiarism very easy.

How does Marta react when she finds out she will get the jacket?

She is happy and wants to yell, jump, and run the mile.

What is a valedictorian?

The student with the highest academic achievements.

What happens when you let a friend copy your work?

You make your own work less valuable.

What is one effect of cheating, according to the article?

You make it harder for yourself because you will not learn the basics.

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Unit 6 Cluster 2 Literature Study Guide

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1
Why did the principal call Marta into his office?
He wanted her to join the volleyball team.
He gave her dentention for fighting at school
He accused her of cheating on a test.
He told her they were going to charge $15 for the jacket that year.
2
What is plagiarism?
Working with a group and finding answers together.
When you play on more than one sports team.
Stealing the answers to a test from your teacher's computer.
Stealing someone else's work and passing it off as your own.
3
Why do some high school have an "academic integrity committee?"
to teach adults about teens.
to give jobs to older students.
to find some new ways to save time.
to help solve the problem of cheating.
4
What does Marta hear the two teachers discussing?
They think the jacket should go to an athlete instead.
They are arguing over which one of them should be teacher of the year.
One of them wants to give the jacket to Joann because her father has power.
They don't think any student should receive the jeacket that year.
5
What is another reason students cheat, according to the article?
They think the government is corrupt.
Students' parents are cheaters too.
Most teachers cheated in college.
Many famous adults are involved in cheating and corruption.
6
What does the principal say when Marta tells him her grandfather won't pay the $15?
He tells her she will get the jacket anyway.
He gets mad and calls her poor.
He says Joann deserved the jacket more than her.
He tells her the jacket has been stolen.
7
Why is Mr. Schmidt angry?
He wants to show that Marta has high grades.
He wants to give the jacket to Marta.
He wants to keep the jacket for Joann.
He wants to make Joann's father happy.
8
What does Marta's grandfather mean when he says if they have to pay for the jacket, then it is not a scholarship?
Marta's jacket is different from the others.
The cost of the jacket is too high.
The winner should get the jacket for free.
Marta's grandfather has no money.
9
In "The Scholarship Jacket," who is the green jacket supposed to be awarded to?
The student with the most friends.
The class valedictorian.
Whoever has the most money.
The star football player.
10
What is another reason students cheat?
They are afraid to do poorly.
They do not know they are cheating.
Their teachers do not mind cheating.
Their friends tell them to.
11
What does Marta's Grandfather say when she tells him the jacket costs $15?
He says it is a great deal at that price.
He tells Marta she should get a job to pay for the jacket.
He says the jacket is not worth that much money.
He says he will not pay the $15.
12
Why does Marta want the jacket?
Her grandfather paid for it.
Her grandfather needs it.
She likes the colors.
She worked hard for it.
13
According to the article, what is one cause of the increase in cheating?
Schoolwork is too hard for most students.
The internet makes plagiarism very easy.
American students are very dishonest.
Kids all over the world are just lazy.
14
How does Marta react when she finds out she will get the jacket?
She gets angry and throws her backpack.
She is happy and wants to yell, jump, and run the mile.
She cries sadly on her way home.
She does not show any emotion at all.
15
What is a valedictorian?
The most popular student in the school
The most talented athlete in the school.
The student with the most extracurricular activities
The student with the highest academic achievements.
16
The article "Eye on Cheaters" says that _____ of students cheated at least once in 2002.
5%
100%
74%
42%
17
What happens when you let a friend copy your work?
Your friend's parents will hit them.
You make your own work less valuable.
Your friend will fail the class.
Your friend will get a better grade than you.
18
Is plagiarism increasing or decreasing over the years?
Decreasing
Increasing
19
What is one effect of cheating, according to the article?
You make it harder for yourself because you will not learn the basics.
You won't be able to get a job when you are older.
Your grandmother will be very upset.
You may get arrested for copying on a test.
20
What did Committee Leader Joey Borson tell students?
They should cheat if it helps them pass tests.
Their honor is very important.
They should copy reports from the Internet.
Their teachers make tests too easy.

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