Taking Sides Assessment
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What does abrazo mean?
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A bra
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A hug
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Cheese
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Kiss
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Answer the following questions to test your knowledge on the novel Taking Sides.
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What is the relationship between Lincoln and James?
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They're boyfriends
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They're cousins
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They're teammates
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Both A and B
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A. They're teammatesExplanation
The correct answer is "They're teammates." This implies that Lincoln and James are part of the same team, suggesting a professional or sports-related relationship between them. The answer options "boyfriends" and "cousins" are incorrect as they do not indicate a team dynamic. The option "Both A and B" is also incorrect as it combines two unrelated relationships.Rate this question:
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What does James call his dad?
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Papi
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Dude
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Lame
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Daddy-O
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A. Daddy-OExplanation
James calls his dad "Daddy-O" as indicated by the given answer.Rate this question:
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What happens at Lincoln's house the day he stays home from school?
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There's an intruder
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He throws up
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Monica comes over
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Drive by shooting
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What is the setting of this story?
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L.A.
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A suburb of San Francisco
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Your Mom's House
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Oklahoma
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A. A suburb of San FranciscoExplanation
The setting of the story is a suburb of San Francisco. This means that the story takes place in a residential area located near the city of San Francisco. The mention of a suburb indicates that the story is not set in the city itself, but rather in a nearby residential area. This setting provides context for the events of the story and helps to establish the environment and atmosphere in which the characters and plot unfold.Rate this question:
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Does Lincoln start in the Franklin vs. Columbus rematch?
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Yes
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No
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IDK
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IDKAIDC
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A. NoExplanation
The given answer "No" suggests that Lincoln does not start in the Franklin vs. Columbus rematch. This implies that Lincoln is not a part of the starting lineup or is not included in the initial players who will participate in the rematch.Rate this question:
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What is the climax of this novel?
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Lincoln dies
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Lincoln's dog Flaco dies
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Lincoln kisses Monica
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Lincoln hurts his knee
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A. Lincoln hurts his kneeExplanation
The climax of a novel refers to the peak or turning point of the story where the tension or conflict reaches its highest point. In this case, the correct answer is "Lincoln hurts his knee." This suggests that the moment when Lincoln injures his knee is the most intense or pivotal moment in the novel, possibly leading to significant consequences or changes in the plot.Rate this question:
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Who is the antagonist in this novel?
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Monica
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Coach Yesutis
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Tony's mom
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James
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A. Coach YesutisExplanation
Coach Yesutis is the antagonist in this novel because they oppose or create obstacles for the protagonist, causing conflict and tension in the story. They may have conflicting goals or beliefs that directly oppose the protagonist's objectives, leading to a central conflict in the narrative. The actions and behavior of Coach Yesutis may hinder or challenge the protagonist's progress, making them the main source of opposition and conflict in the novel.Rate this question:
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Whose side is Lincoln on at the end of the novel? Support your answer with detail and textual evidence from the story.
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