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"Seventh Grade"

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  • Victor decides to take a trip to the library to __________________.
    check out French books to study
  • The French teacher walked in and said, "bonjour", which means ________
    hello or good day
  • What is the duration of "Seventh Grade"?
    one day
  • Where did Victor first meet Theresa?
    classes at Saint Theresa's
  • An elective means a course that _________.
    isn't required
  • Teresa asked a teacher about a type of dance called ________.
    ballet
  • What does scowl mean?
    a serious and tough look
  • What does the word "populace" refer to?
    the people of a region
  • What does "bluff" mean?
    to pretend to know something
  • Why is Victor lingering in the classroom?
    He is wanting to talk to Teresa
  • When Victor saw Teresa at lunch he daydreamed about ___________.
    Asking her out
  • What does Michael do to impress girls?
    scowl
  • How does the phrase “Great rosebushes of red bloomed on Victor’s cheeks” contribute to the text?
    It emphasizes how embarrassed Victor feels as he tries to impress Teresa.
  • What is the conflict of the story?
    Victor liked a girl and he wasn't sure if she liked him back.
  • Who is Victor's friend?
    Michael
  • Where did Michael learn that scowling impresses girls?
    In GQ Magazine
  • Where does the story take place? (2 answers)
    school and Fresno, California
  • How does Michael embarrass himself in French class?
    By pretending to speak French
  • Among the topics that Michael and Victor discuss is the horror of picking grapes. What can we infer about their lifestyle?
    the are poor
  • People in the town where Victor lived picked ___________ for money.
    grapes
  • Why does Victor sign up for French?
    to be in the same class as Teresa
  • Victor's hardest subject was _________.
    Math
  • Who is the author?
    Gary Soto
  • Her lip quivered when she cried. What does quiver mean?
    shake or tremble
  • At the end of the story, Teresa asks Victor if he would ______________.
    help her with her French