Question 1

What does paragraph 1 reveal about Maya and her conflict?

Accepted Answer

She wants to go to the all-school dance, but she thinks her parents are unlikely to give her permission.

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She wants to go to the all-school dance, but she isn’t sure she should attend because she can’t dance.

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She took a permission slip for the all-school dance, but she will have to confront the popular girl to go.

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She didn’t take a permission slip for the all-school dance, so now she has to figure out how to get one.

Question 2

What do Maya’s thoughts, feelings, and actions in response to her mother’s injury reveal about her traits and motivations?

Accepted Answer

She is caring, obedient, and wants to help her family.

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She cares about her brother and wants him to help her out.

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She is self-centered and wants to win in gymnastics.

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She can’t cook and cleans slowly but wants to improve.

Question 3

The conflict in the story is resolved when ____________

Accepted Answer

Nurzhan offers to be Maya’s chaperone at the dance

Answer

Maya agrees to quit gymnastics if she can go to the dance

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Maya’s father agrees to be her chaperone at the dance

Answer

Nurzhan promises to stop fighting Ossie at school

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