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Fiction - The Winter Hibiscus

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  • 1. Multiple Choice
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    What does the figurative language in paragraph 15 help the reader understand about the flower?

    It stands out in its surroundings.

    It prefers to grow in the shade.

    It is a color that is difficult to describe.

    It is growing poorly in the greenhouse.

  • 2. Multiple Choice
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    Which sentence suggests that Saeng's main conflict in the excerpt will be resolved?

    The leaves on the shrub were of the same distinct serrated heart shape, but its flower looked--wrong, somehow. (paragraph 6)

    A slow smile deepened the wrinkles in her face. (paragraph 8)

    As she led the way there, the florist started talking again. (paragraph 8)

    Only half listening, Saeng wished that there were a polite way she could excuse herself and leave. (paragraph 11)

  • 3. Multiple Choice
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    Why is the leaf Saeng carries important in the excerpt?

    It helps Saeng find a plant that causes her to have vivid memories of her childhood.

    It was given to Saeng by someone important to Saeng during her childhood.

    It leads Saeng to discover a new and beautiful plant.

    It is essential in teaching Saeng about her past.

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