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The Psychic And The Skeptic
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1) Why does Elisa believe she was a psychic?
A
The narrator told Elisa she was a psychic
B
Bonnie Blackwell convinced Elisa
C
A correct prediction led Elisa to believe she was a psychic
D
When Elisa realized the school was evacuated as a prank
2) What is the best paraphrase for the narrator\\\'s conclusion?
A
Elisa correctly predicted Bonnie would move and will now be a professional psychic
B
Elisa was correct about the school being hit by lightning; she will be a professional psychic
C
Elisa sulked when she learned that her prediction was incorrect; she will probably get a new hobby
D
Bonnie moved due to family reasons; Elisa will give up on her psychic powers
3) What is the best description for the SETTING of this story?
A
the house of the narrator
B
Bonnie
C
the house where Elisa lived
D
the school
4) How are Elisa and the narrator similar?
A
For a time, they both believe that Elisa has psychic powers
B
They are both skeptical about any psychic powers Elisa has
C
They both have psychic powers
D
They both pulled the fire alarm
5) Best alternative for the first three words of this sentence: In typical fashion, time kept moving and I picked up my backpack.
A
From now on
B
At once
C
For a short period
D
As usual
6) Best definition for poring, as in: Elisa was still poring over the pink cloud connection.
A
pondering
B
raining heavily
C
not having money
D
uttering
7) Why does the narrator doubt that Elisa was actually a psychic?
A
Elisa predicts events that actually happen
B
Elisa makes predictions that have reasonable explanations.
C
Elisa predicts the school will be struck by a natural disaster
D
Elisa predicts things that no one else foresees
8) What might have caused the narrator to believe Elisa was psychic?
A
The narrator cares about Elisa, who is a friend.
B
The narrator is simply tired of hearing Elisa make predictions and gives in.
C
The narrator is startled while napping.
D
The narrator believes that Elisa is a psychic.
9) Which event happened first?
A
Elisa predicts the school would be struck by lightning
B
Elisa gave up on the idea of being psychic
C
Elisa interprets a dream
D
Elisa predicts that Bonnie would be gone by winter break.
10) Choose the root word of SYMBOLIZE.
A
symbol
B
symbolic
C
simple
D
sym
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