What should a reader expect to find in a profile?

entertaining details about a person

Why are the daughter and mother protagonist and antagonist?

There is conflict between them.

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

She finally understands that her mother believes she has talent.

belief that something will happen.

Why does the conflict described in "Two Kinds" happen?

Two characters disagree about something.

claim that someone did something wrong.

A subhead in this profile is "Two Kinds of Storytelling." What does this help the reader understand about Amy Tan?

She thinks music and stories are connected.

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EDGE Level C Unit 1 Cluster 2 Quiz

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1
What should a reader expect to find in a profile?
entertaining details about a person
imaginary stories about a character
a timeline of a person's life
dialogue between two characters
2
During the talent show, the narrator's feelings about performing change from
excited to ashamed.
nervous to calm.
angry to happy.
curious to scared.
3
Why are the daughter and mother protagonist and antagonist?
They were born in different countries.
They are both females.
There is a strong family bond.
There is conflict between them.
4
If a person is ambitious, it means the person is
determined to succeed.
thoughtful of others.
anxious to leave.
grateful for help.
5
Which word best describes the narrator?
responsible
independent
obedient
generous
6
"Novel Musician" is mostly about Amy Tan's
award-winning books.
writing career.
musical hobby.
childhood music lessons.
7
According to the profile, how are the members of the Rock Bottom Remainders alike?
They all wear costumes for performances.
They all took piano lessons.
They are all good singers.
They are all authors.
8
An inevitable event is
attended by many people.
fun to remember.
certain to happen.
planned in advance.
9
Beyond reproach means beyond
reason.
blame.
hope.
care.
10
The mother annoys her daughter by pushing her to
learn the names of capital cities.
become a fashion model.
discover her special talent.
study to be a piano teacher.
11
To assert means to
thank.
quote.
beg.
declare.
12
A prodigy is a
child genius.
type of music.
professor.
special award.
13
What kind of information does the chart near the end of the profile show?
who is in the band
what songs the band plays
why people joined the band
where the band performs
14
Why does the narrator feel proud when she sees the piano in her parents' living room?
She finally understands that her mother believes she has talent.
She knows that her teacher clapped for her at the talent show.
She won the argument with her mother about practicing the piano.
She still remembers how to play the song from the talent show.
15
An expectation is a
false statement.
contract between two people.
belief that something will happen.
type of exercise.
16
Amy Tan thinks that playing with the Rock Bottom Remainders is
just for fun.
a challenging job.
what her mother wanted her to do.
more important than her stories.
17
Why does the conflict described in "Two Kinds" happen?
A character struggles to change.
Two characters disagree about something.
The story takes place in a dangerous setting.
A surprising event occurs.
18
An accusation is a
reaction to something that someone said.
feeling that something is about to happen.
claim that someone did something wrong.
suggestion about how someone should act.
19
A subhead in this profile is "Two Kinds of Storytelling." What does this help the reader understand about Amy Tan?
She listens to rock music while she writes.
She plays two different instruments.
She thinks music and stories are connected.
She writes two types of stories.
20
A discordant sound is
sudden.
unusual.
unpleasant.
distant.

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