In paragraph 2, the details about Dave’s attempts to gain body mass suggest that he ____________

is disciplined and determined to reach his goal

Which of the following is an example of foreshadowing?

The author hints that Dave will start wearing more and more clothing.

Which scene creates a feeling of suspense for the reader?

Dave feels anxious as he talks to the girl at the party.

Why is the party scene important to the story’s plot?

At the party, Dave realizes that looking thicker isn’t really important.

What change in Dave leads to the story’s resolution?

He stops caring what people think.

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1
In paragraph 2, the details about Dave’s attempts to gain body mass suggest that he ____________
is strong and healthy but not very athletic
is disciplined and determined to reach his goal
wants to get quick results without making an effort
cares about his health as much as his image
2
Is this an example of Figurative Language or Literal Language? . . . smushing my lungs together like a male girdle.
Literal language
Figurative language
3
Which of the following is an example of foreshadowing?
The author hints that Dave will start wearing more and more clothing.
The author reveals Dave’s activities during Dave’s break from school.
The author explains why Dave was given a nickname by his friends.
The author compares Dave’s layers of clothing to a male girdle.
4
Which scene creates a feeling of suspense for the reader?
Dave constantly weighs himself to see if he is getting any bigger.
Dave starts doing pushups and curling free weights in the evenings.
Dave accidentally wears two shirts under his rugby shirt.
Dave feels anxious as he talks to the girl at the party.
5
Why is the party scene important to the story’s plot?
Dave loses his extra clothing, and his deception is revealed.
At the party, Dave realizes that looking thicker isn’t really important.
While dancing with Sarah, Dave is able to say how he feels about her.
Dave’s friends finally express their appreciation of him there.
6
Is this an example of Figurative Language or Literal Language? Everyone assumes I’m a weakling . . .
Literal language
Figurative language
7
What change in Dave leads to the story’s resolution?
He starts going to parties.
He starts wearing nice clothes.
He stops doing nice things for others.
He stops caring what people think.
8
Which of these elements helps identify this selection as realistic fiction?
The first-person point of view
The positive ending
The recognizable setting
The main character with an internal conflict
9
Read this sentence. The kids at school tease the narrator about his weight. What change should be made in this sentence?
Change tease to teases
Change narrator to narrators
Change kids to kid
No change should be made.
10
What aspect of Dave’s personality most affects the plot of the story?
He likes to go to parties.
He wants to be an athlete.
He likes to work out.
He wants to fit in.

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