10 Questions
Why did Jessica pick Emma to hold her music for the concert?
Emma threatened Jessica to pick her
Which of the following best describes Emma as portrayed in the text?
Intimidating and not very nice
What regretful comment did Emma make to Jessica after being chosen to hold her music?
"You’d better play well, don’t embarrass me."
Why does the text imply that Jessica should have picked Joanne instead of Emma?
Joanne was Jessica's best friend
What aspect of Emma's appearance is highlighted in the text?
Her long, shiny blonde hair
How does the text characterize Emma's social standing in school?
One of the popular girls, despite not being very nice
Match the characters with their descriptions:
Jessica = Narrator and protagonist Emma Walsh = Popular but not very nice girl chosen to hold Jessica's music Mrs. Padley = Concert organizer who asked recorder players to pick someone to hold their music Joanne = Jessica's best friend who was not picked to hold her music
Match the characters with their relationships:
Jessica - Emma Walsh = Player - Music holder Jessica - Joanne = Best friends Emma Walsh - Other students = Popular but not necessarily liked Mrs. Padley - Recorder players = Concert leader - Participants
Match the following actions with the characters involved:
Picking someone to hold music for the concert = Mrs. Padley Regretting a choice made based on pressure = Jessica Making a snide comment after being chosen = Emma Walsh Being a popular figure in school = Emma Walsh
Match the physical description with the character:
Long, shiny blonde hair like a shampoo advert = Emma Walsh Nickname 'Jess' = Jessica Unspecified appearance but known for being popular = Emma Walsh Best friend of the protagonist = Joanne
Read the passage about Jess's dilemma of choosing between her best friend Joanne and popular girl Emma to hold her music during the concert morning. Explore the dynamics of friendship, popularity, and decision-making in school.
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