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What is the main purpose of a thought bubble in a graphic novel?

A
It displays authentic dialogue.
B
It shows what the characters say.
C
It gives background information.
D
It illustrates internal dialogue.
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Read the excerpt from Does My Head Look Big in This? by Randa Abdel-Fattah.I hate the fact that I had to leave Hidaya. But it only goes up to tenth grade because it doesn't have enough funding to offer eleventh and twelfth grades. My best friends, Leila Okulgen and Yasmeen Khan, moved on to a public high school close to Coburg, where they live. I begged my parents to let me go with them but Mom and Dad insisted that I go to a private school.

A
nostalgic
B
nervous
C
resentful
D
conflicted
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Read the excerpt from Persepolis.

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A
Satrapi’s mother became famous.
B
Satrapi was proud of her mother.
C
Satrapi’s mother feared for her life.
D
Satrapi wanted to dye her hair, too.
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How are the narrators’ perspectives similar? Select three options.

A
Both narrators think that they are prophets.
B
Both narrators are uncertain about wearing a religious head covering.
C
Both narrators possess pride in their faith.
D
Both narrators have a deep faith in God.
E
Both narrators want to be involved in politics.
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What do the tone and perspective of these excerpts reveal about the narrators’ attitudes toward being different? Select three options.

A
Being different from everyone around you can be hard.
B
Being different from everyone around you is a fact of life.
C
Being different from everyone around you is fun and exciting.
D
Being different from everyone around you is everyone's goal.
E
Being different from everyone around you can cause separation.
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Which statements describe both graphic novels and comic books? Select three options.

A
They are told in first person.
B
The story never ends.
C
They use panels.
D
They include images and words.
E
They contain gutters.
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What is the relationship between tone and perspective in a narrative text?

A
Perspective and tone are two names for the same thing.
B
Tone is a point of view, while perspective is an attitude.
C
The perspective is usually the opposite of the tone.
D
The tone can help determine the narrator’s perspective.
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Read the excerpt from Does My Head Look Big in This? by Randa Abdel-Fattah.I can’t sleep. What will Adam say?Adam? Who gives a crap about Adam?Not me. Uh-uh. Nope.He’ll probably laugh.Hey, that’s not fair. He’s not like that.

A
arrogant
B
anxious
C
nonchalant
D
angry
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Read the excerpt from Persepolis.Which element best illustrates the central idea of these panels?

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A
the caption in the first panel about the Arab conquest
B
the teacher’s annoyed expression and crossed arms
C
the narrator’s speech balloon about the wars
D
the teacher’s speech balloon asking Pardisse to go next
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What similarities do the narrators’ perspectives most reveal? Select two options.

A
They both experience alienation in school.
B
They both feel similar to everyone around them.
C
They are both unsure about being told what to wear.
D
They both resent their religious education.
E
They both know the effects of war firsthand.

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