What should a reader expect to find in a profile?

entertaining details about a person

Why does the narrator feel proud when she sees the piano in her parents' living room?

She finally understands her mother believes she has talent

Subheading "Two Kinds of Storytelling" helps the reader understand what about Amy Tan?

She thinks music and stories are connected

Why does the conflict in Two Kinds happen?

Two characters disagree about something

Why are the daughter and mother protagonist and antagonist?

There is a conflict between them

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Unit 1 Cluster 2 "Two Kinds"

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1
A discordant sound is a
harmonious sound
harsh sound
beautiful sound
melodious sound
2
What should a reader expect to find in a profile?
a timeline of a person's life
dialogue between two characters
imaginary stories about a character
entertaining details about a person
3
Why does the narrator feel proud when she sees the piano in her parents' living room?
She still remembers how to play the song of the talent show
She won the argument w/her mother about practicing the piano
She finally understands her mother believes she has talent
She knows her teacher clapped for her at the talent show
4
A child prodigy has
lots of talent
some talent
no talent
little talent
5
"Novel Musician" is mostly about Amy Tan's...
musical hobby
childhood music lessons
writing career
award-winning books
6
When students have high expectations, they _________ something will happen
know
predict
perceive
believe
7
Amy Tan thinks that playing with the Rock Bottom Remainders is...
a challenging job
more important than her stories
what her mother wanted to do
just for fun
8
If you are reproached for having done something, you have been...
honored
praised
chastised
blessed
9
An accusation is the same as...
to blame someone
to support someone
to depend on someone
to find fault in someone
10
The opposite of ambitious is
go-getter
lazy
slur
happy
11
According to the profile how are the members of the band alike?
They all took piano lessons
They all wear costumes for performances
They are all good singers
They are all authors
12
During a talent show, the narrator's feelings about performing change from
nervous to calm
curious to scared
excited to ashamed
angry to happy
13
Subheading "Two Kinds of Storytelling" helps the reader understand what about Amy Tan?
She thinks music and stories are connected
She plays two different instruments
She writes two types of stories
She listens to rock music while she writes
14
Why does the conflict in Two Kinds happen?
The story takes place in a dangerous setting
A surprising event happens
a character struggles to change
Two characters disagree about something
15
Why are the daughter and mother protagonist and antagonist?
There is a conflict between them
They are both females
There is a strong family bond
They were born in different countries
16
The mother annoys her daughter by pushing her to...
study to be a piano teacher
discover her special talent
become a fashion model
learn the names of capital cities
17
An assertive person is not afraid to
touch it
say it
take it
make it
18
Which word best describes the narrator?
generous
independent
responsible
obedient
19
The opposite of inevitable is
receivable
avoidable
certain
ambitious

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