Answer the following questions.
1.
Which sentence from the passage BEST
shows that the narrator is unhappy in
his new home?
A. "We lived in a big new apartment
complex."
B. "We didn't know anybody in our
new town."
C. "My mom found a new job, located
in the middle of nowhere."
D. "As soon as school was over for the
year, we left Connecticut and went
to live in the Midwest."
3.
4.
Why does Dave switch to a four-
pronged hook?
A. He wants to show off.
B. He wants to catch more catfish.
C. He wants to play a joke on Kyle.
D. He wants to throw the fish back in
the lake.
2.
How does Paula's point of view differ
from Diane's?
A. Paula wants to move down south,
but Diane wants to move back east.
B. Paula is happy about the move, but
Diane has mixed feelings.
C. Paula thinks fishing is fun, but
Diane thinks it is boring.
D. Paula views mosquitoes as pests,
but Diane feels sorry for them.
How does the mom's experience on the
fishing trip affect her?
A. She stops bringing Dave on
fishing trips.
B. She decides never to go fishing
again.
C. She realizes she wants to move
back east.
D. She develops a love for fishing.
5.
How does the narrator change by the end of the passage?