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The probation officer was concerned that Bill would steal a skiff from the harbor. From the context clues identify the best definition for probation officer
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Police officer in plain clothes
Guard or night watchman
A person who is on probation
Person monitoring convicted criminals who are out of custody
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The probation officer was concerned that Bill would steal a skiff from the harbor. What does the word skiff mean in this context?
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a yacht
a small car
flat-bottomed boat
a lamp
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The probation officer was concerned that Bill would steal a skiff from the harbor. From the context clues identify the best definition for probation officer
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The probation officer was concerned that Bill would steal a skiff from the harbor. What does the word skiff mean in this context?
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Which of the following is the best definition for defiantly?
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Find the best definition for omen.
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Find the best definition for banishment.
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"This week his job was escorting a violent juvenile offender first from Minneapolis to ..." (page 4). What does violent mean in this context?
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Where was Cole being taken?
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Who was in the boat with Cole?
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Who were the only people Cole could trust?
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Who did Cole beat up?
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Why do you think Garvey kept visiting Cole?
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What is Circle Justice?
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Which answer best describes this simile from page 3 from Touching Spirit Bear? "He was built like a bulldog with lazy eyes."
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"Overhead, a gray-matted sky hung like a bad omen." (page 3) What is meant by omen in this context?
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Choose the correct definition for slime.
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What does the simile mean in the following sentence from page 4 of TSB, āHe stared forward with a steely patience, like a wolf waiting.
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Choose the correct definition for disinfectant.
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Choose the best definition for the word smirk in the following sentence from page 5 from TSB. āBracing himself now against the heavy seas, Cole held that same smirk.ā
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What does the idiom mean in the following quote from page 7 of TSB.? āCircle Justice was a bunch of bull.ā
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Who was Coleās lawyer?
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What can be inferred from the following from page 9? ā Because of their divorce, they visited separately. Thatās how much they thought about themselves and about him, Cole thought. They couldnāt even swallow their dumb pride and visit together.
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Who visited Cole regularly?
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What is Circle Justice?
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āCole resented the cabin and all this gear. When his father had agreed to pay all the expenses of banishment, it was just another one of his buyouts. ā. (Page 14). Choose the correct inference.
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Choose the correct definition for grudgingly in the following context. āQuit calling me Champ,ā Cole mumbled, āThatās not my name.ā Then grudgingly he held his tongue. Nobody was going to make him lose his cool. This was a game he planned to win.ā (Page 15)
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What is the problem with Devilās Club?
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Choose the correct inference from the following excerpt from page 18 from TSB. āWhatever you do to the animals, you do to yourself.ā
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Why must Cole wear his clothes inside out for two weeks?
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Cole thinks Edwin acts fearless, but Cole believes everyone is afraid of something. What is Cole afraid of?
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Why does Cole believe there will always be another last chance?