Mock STAAR - Fiction - A Train Trip - Wagoner

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

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

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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 --

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What is Jimmy's primary dilemma?

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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?

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