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- 1. Multiple Choice
According to Laurie, Charles hit his teacher because she tried to make him...
use a red crayon
do stretching exercises
stay after school
- 2. Multiple Choice
2-Which of the following is the best summary of the story "Charles"?
A woman is upset with her son's behavior.
Parents support teachers by disciplining children.
A young boy tells his mother about a rowdy kindergartner in his class.
- 3. Multiple Choice
3-What is the shocking discovery that Laurie's mother makes when she meets Laurie's teacher?
Charle's behavior is even worse than Laurie had described.
Laurie's behavior has been almost as bad as Charle's.
Laurie and Charles are the same person.
- 4. Multiple Choice
4-Which phrase best describes Laurie?
sickengly sweet
very clever
an excellent student
- 5. Multiple Choice
5-Which of the following is true of Laurie?
Laurie is a trickster
Laurie is the teacher's pet
Laurie is an only child
- 6. Multiple Choice
6-Whose perspective is the story told from?
Charle's teacher
Charle's mother
Charle's father
- 7. Multiple Choice
7-What happens to Charles in the middle of the story
He gets suspended from school
He hits Laurie in the stomach
He begins to help the teacher
- 8. Multiple Choice
8-How do Laurie's parents feel about Charles?
They think he is exactly the sort of friend Laurie should have.
They feel he is so dangerous that they call the principal to complain.
They worry about his influence on Laurie.
- 9. Multiple Choice
9-Laurie's mother wants to meet Charles' mother because...
Laurie's mother wants to invite her over for tea.
Laurie's mother is curious about the mother of such a troublemaker.
Laurie's mother feels she has a lot in common with Charle's mother.
- 10. Multiple Choice
10-Why do you think Laurie created the imaginary boy Charles?
both to gain attention and to keep from getting in trouble
to gain attention from his stories
none of these
- 11. Multiple Choice
At lunch Laurie speaks "insolently" to his father. In other words, how does Laurie speak to his father?
He's brutal and dishonest.
He's rude and disrespectful.
He's kind and generous.
- 12. Multiple Choice
Laurie's mother says she's "elaborately" casual when she speaks to Laurie. What does this infer?
She's carefully thought what she wants to ask her son.
She speaks without thinking.
She wants to appear in charge.
- 13. Multiple Choice
Laurie's mother is "mindful" not to take the Lord's name in vain. Why is this?
Laurie's mother is religious.
Laurie's mother is intelligent.
Laurie's learned from this teacher not to take the Lord's name in vain. She wants to set a good example for her son.
- 14. Multiple Choice
What does it mean when Laurie's mother examines every "matronly" face at the PTA meeting?
She's trying to find Charles' father and tell him what bad influence her son is on Laurie.
She's looking at all the mother's trying to guess which one is Charles' mother.
She's looking for clues to find out which is Laurie's teacher.
- 15. Multiple Choice
Why does Laurie's mother think that Charles' mother would look "haggard"?
She thinks it would be exhausting and challenging to raise a child like Charles.
She thinks Charles' mother is older than the other mothers.
She knows what it's like to live with a kindergardener.
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