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[110.24.b.5.f] - Making Inferences, [110.24.b.5.g] Evaluating Details (TEKS Grade 8 ELA)

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Grade 8
English Language Arts and Reading
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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  • Q1
    When Leo asks, “See who?” in the fourth paragraph, Kevin says “You’ll know.” Why does Kevin think that Leo will know who he is talking about when he sees her?
    Stargirl’s appearance stands out in a crowd.
    Leo has seen her before.
    Stargirl will approach Leo and talk to him.
    Leo knows everyone in the school except Stargirl.
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  • Q2
    Why is everyone talking about Stargirl on the first day of school?
    They think she is very pretty.
    She is popular.
    She is new and different.
    She has changed a lot over the summer.
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  • Q3
    Why do all of the students’ jaws drop when Stargirl starts to play her ukulele?
    They are surprised that she is playing music during lunch.
    Bringing instruments to lunch is against the rules.
    They had never heard a ukulele before.
    They are impressed by her musical skill.
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  • Q4
    Which detail from the passage shows how the other students feel about Stargirl?
    “She’s in tenth grade,” he said. “I hear she’s been homeschooled till now.”
    Who could it be? A new student? A spectacular blonde from California?
    “You see her?” I heard it in the hallways.
    No one sat with her, but at the tables next to hers kids were cramming two to a seat.
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  • Q5
    “Half the lunchroom kept staring, half started buzzing.” What does Leo mean when he says that “half started buzzing”?
    Half of the students returned to their lunch as normal.
    Half of the students started to become upset and concerned.
    A buzzing sound came from half of the lunchroom.
    Half of the students started talking and whispering excitedly.
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  • Q6
    What is the mostly likely reason that Kevin and Leo (the main character) are so excited to have Stargirl on their radio show?
    The radio show isn’t very popular, but Stargirl is popular, so everyone will listen to the show if Stargirl is a guest.
    Kevin and Leo had run out of people to have as guests on the show and they are relieved that they found Stargirl.
    Kevin and Leo want to become friends with Stargirl, and inviting her to the show will allow them to spend time with her.
    Students want to know more about Stargirl because she is so different, so they will listen to the show.
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  • Q7
    What can we infer about Stargirl’s personality from the passage?
    She loves attention from other people
    She is a very outgoing person who loves to make friends.
    She thinks she is better than everyone else.
    She doesn’t care about what others think of her or how they will react.
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  • Q8
    How is Stargirl different from other guests Leo and Kevin have had on their show?
    Other guests have been “model students” while Stargirl doesn’t do well in school.
    Stargirl will be the first female they have interviewed.
    Other guests have been on the show for their accomplishments, while Kevin and Leo want Stargirl on the show for different reasons.
    Other guests have asked to be on the show, while Stargirl is chosen directly by Leo and Kevin.
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  • Q9
    What feelings do Leo and Kevin experience in this passage?
    curious, then confused, then excited
    nervous, then confused, then enthusiastic
    curious, then afraid, then excited
    confused, then nervous, then enthusiastic
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  • Q10
    What can we infer about the rest of the story from this first chapter?
    Stargirl will be best friends with Kevin and Leo in the story.
    Stargirl will impact Leo and Kevin's lives in some way.
    Stargirl has a big secret that she will reveal at the end of the story.
    Everyone will love Stargirl because she is so unique
    45s
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