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Ashley Johnson
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At The Head of Her Class, and Homeless by NPR Staff
Directions: Read the following narrative non-fiction text about a high school student who perseveres through the difficulties of homelessness and is awarded a full college scholarship.
Answer the questions and SCR that follows.
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Multiple Choice
What makes Rasheema Melson such an exceptional student?
She lives in a homeless shelter that houses over 800 people.
She always does her homework even though she lives with her mother and two brothers
She graduated at the top of her class even though she is homeless
She takes all of the hardest classes at school
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Multiple Choice
What phrase best describes the homeless shelter where Melson lives?
large but quiet
loud and busy
peaceful and relaxing
exciting and fun
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Multiple Choice
How was Melson able to be a succesful student while she was homeless?
by taking a leadership role on her sports teams
by quitting sports and getting a job to jelp her focus on school
by sharing the details of her life with other students
by focusing on her educaiton and getting help from teachers
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements would Melson MOST likely agree with?
Kids should drop out of school if they need to support their family
Even when life is hard, you have to keep on trying
Only poor kids have problems
People with a lot of money have no reason to ever be embarrassed
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following best matches the meaning of the word reluctantly as it is used in Paragraph 2?
patiently
quickly
angrily
uneagerily
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Open Ended
Short Constructed Response: You may use the pdf text linked on Google Classroom.
What is the primary reason Rahema succeeded? Provide text evidence in your answer.
At The Head of Her Class, and Homeless by NPR Staff
Directions: Read the following narrative non-fiction text about a high school student who perseveres through the difficulties of homelessness and is awarded a full college scholarship.
Answer the questions and SCR that follows.
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