Literature and Poetry: The Scholarship Jacket by Martina Salinas

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High Five Comprehension Questions

  1. Why does Martha call the scholarship jacket “our only chance”?
  2. What do Mr. Boone and Mr. Schmidt argue about?
  3. Explain why the scholarship jacket is so important to Martha. Cite at least two examples from the story.
  4. Martha’s grandfather says little, but his words and actions mean much to Martha. What does Martha learn from him?
  5. What point of view is the story told in? How do you know?

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