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Mock STAAR - Fiction - A Train Trip - Wagoner

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Question 1
1.

What detail is left unresolved at the end of the selection?

Question 2
2.

The author most likely includes the anecdote about the bat in paragraph 9 in order to develop the theme of --

Question 3
3.

Read this sentence from paragraph 26: "The leather of my shoes felt insecure and slippery on the rungs." The author's use of the first-person point of view --

Question 4
4.

What is Jimmy's primary dilemma?

Question 5
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Read the dialogue in paragraphs 11 through 24. When considered with this dialogue, which sentence reveals that Jimmy is hiding his true feelings from his father?

Question 6
6.

In paragraph 9, the description of the kitchen serves to --

I wished we were just going on a fishing trip and not going away.
I looked all around the kitchen to remember it and I was awfully fond of it.
It was still dark but along the edge of the hills it was lightening.
It was lighter than when I started to climb the ladder and it was cold and very early in the morning.