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"Seventh Grade"

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    Short story
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  • What is the conflict of the story?
    Victor liked a girl and he wasn't sure if she liked him back.
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  • What does Michael do to impress girls?
    scowl
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  • Where did Michael learn that scowling impresses girls?
    In GQ Magazine
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  • Among the topics that Michael and Victor discuss is the horror of picking grapes. What can we infer about their lifestyle?
    the are poor
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  • How does Michael embarrass himself in French class?
    By pretending to speak French
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  • Why is Victor lingering in the classroom?
    He is wanting to talk to Teresa
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  • What is the duration of "Seventh Grade"?
    one day
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  • Who is the author?
    Gary Soto
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  • What does "bluff" mean?
    to pretend to know something
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  • What does the word "populace" refer to?
    the people of a region
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  • What does scowl mean?
    a serious and tough look
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  • Why does Victor sign up for French?
    to be in the same class as Teresa
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  • Victor's hardest subject was _________.
    Math
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  • Her lip quivered when she cried. What does quiver mean?
    shake or tremble
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  • At the end of the story, Teresa asks Victor if he would ______________.
    help her with her French
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  • Victor decides to take a trip to the library to __________________.
    check out French books to study
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