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Reading Check and Short Answer Questions on key plot points are designed for guided reading assignments, in-class review, formative assessment, quizzes, and more.
Reading Check
1. National City is a suburb of what California city?
2. What is the goal of stickball that the boys play in Danny’s cul-de-sac in National City?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. What inspires Uno’s confidence that he will be the most successful stickball player this summer?
2. Explain the circumstances that cause Danny’s head injury in Chapter 3?
Paired Resource
“Cruising returns to National City after 30-year ban is temporarily lifted”
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