| 1. Which event is Rachel’s strongest memory of
her eleventh birthday? |
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2. The setting of this story is in a —
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| 3. “Eleven” is told from a point of view
of — |
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4. To whom does the red sweater really
belong?
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5. Which event happens first in the story?
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6. Why does Rachel get so upset?
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7. Rachel wishes she were 102 years old
so that she would —
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8. What happens right after Mrs. Price
places the sweater on Rachel’s desk?
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9. You can tell by Rachel’s reaction that
she —
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10.Rachel probably believes that she was —
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11. What does the red sweater represent for
Rachel?
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12. What can we infer that Rachel is
trying to express when she compares growing old to
an onion’s layers or to the rings inside a tree trunk? |
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13. What do you learn in the simile, “. .
. the red sweater’s still sitting there like a big
red mountain”?
A The sweater is too
large for Rachel to wear comfortably.
B The sweater presents a problem too big for Rachel to solve.
C The sweater represents her reluctance to become big and grow up.
D The sweater is
blocking Rachel’s view of the chalkboard.
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| 14. Why does Rachel want to disappear into the
sky? |
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