Two Sides To Every Story

1.

1 point

Paragraph 4 of Ricardo's side explains____.

why Ricardo does not want his family to know about Veronica

how long Lisa has been using their son to manipulate Ricardo

why he didn't let Lisa know he wanted to end the relationship

how little Ricardo gets to see his son

2.

1 point

Someone who behaves in an odd or irrational way might be referred to as a _____.

lunitick

lunatick

lunatic

loonatic

3.

1 point

After reading Lisa's entry, the reader can conclude that she_____.

is vindictive

doesn't want to continue her relationship with Ricardo

will attack Veronica

has a plan to damage his vehicle

4.

1 point

Which paragraph from Lisa's side supports Ricardo's opinion of Lisa?

Paragraph 2

Paragraph 9

Paragraph 1

Paragraph 6

5.

1 point

Ricardo contrasts Veronica and Lisa to show potential readers____.

why Ricardo prefers Veronica.

how he met Veronica.

how the two girls are similar.

the difference between Veronica and most other girls.

6.

1 point

Which of the following BEST summarizes Lisa's side of the story?

Lisa got out of her car to harass Ricardo and Veronica. When they sped away, she followed. Police then chased her. Lisa only hurt herself in the end.

After spotting Ricardo in the car with another girl, Lisa confronts him in traffic. Ricardo refuses to address her on the spot, so they become involved in a chase. Lisa is forced to abandon the chase at the moment, but the matter has not been resolved.

Lisa finds out that Ricardo has been cheating on her. She chases him, but loses him in traffic. She decides he cannot come to their son’s birthday party.

7.

1 point

Ricardo's purpose in writing the letter was ____.

to let Lisa know he doesn't want to be with her any more

to confess his dishonesty

to warn people of Lisa's possible future actions

to explain his feelings for Veronica

8.

1 point

Which definition matches the meaning of the word "lane" as used in paragraph 2?

Sidewalk or median strip

Parallel path marked on the street

a big road

A course regularly traveled

9.

1 point

He ______________ just in time to miss the dog in the street.

swerving

swirved

swerve

swerved

10.

1 point

________ is to chase or follow someone.

Pirsuit

Persue

Persoot

Pursuit