The theme of "David's Time Out" can best be described as:

Things are not always what they seem.

Which of these details would be least important to include in a summary of "David's Time Out"?

David used the restroom and gets a drink of water while in the library.

Which detail from the story best explains why David got locked inside the library?

"After a ... drink of water... he would be on his way to meet up with J.D."

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David's Time Out

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1
A note attached to it asked patrons to bring the books... What is the best definition of "patrons"?
librarians
customers
authors
postal workers
2
"David walked out of the restroom and halted in surprise." What does the word "halted" mean?
cried
laughed
screamed
stopped
3
Which detail best supports David's new attitude toward the library?
"When he saw a biography of Michael Jordan... he picked it up."
all of the above.
"Sculptures and paintings lined the walls."
Rows and rows of shelves held videos and music that people could check out"
4
The books in David's backpack felt like bricks. What is the purpose fo this simile?
a and b only
to explain how uncomfortable they were to carry
to show how smart David's sister was
to describe the heaviness of the books
5
The theme of "David's Time Out" can best be described as:
Reading is a valuable way to spend your time.
Never go into an unfamiliar place alone.
Mothers know best.
Things are not always what they seem.
6
Why doesn't David want to go into the library?
He had no interest in books in the summertime.
all of the above
He had never been in a library, and didn't know of its value.
He was in a hurry to meet up with his friend J.D.
7
Which of these details would be least important to include in a summary of "David's Time Out"?
David gets locked inside the library.
David reluctantly goes to the library to return his sister's books.
David realises that the library is an interesting place.
David used the restroom and gets a drink of water while in the library.
8
Which detail from the story best explains why David got locked inside the library?
"Truth be told, he had never set fott inside a library."
"After a ... drink of water... he would be on his way to meet up with J.D."
"He slipped inside the building a few minutes before closting time."
"He would just dropt the books off in the outside return box."

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