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Characters in Monster Answers

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Read the excerpt from Monster.PETROCELLIMr. Harmon, do you know James King?STEVEI know him from the neighborhood.

A
Petrocelli knows where Steve lives.
B
Steve knows everyone in his neighborhood.
C
Steve and James live near each other.
D
Petrocelli thinks Steve is friends with James.
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Read the following excerpt from Steve Harmon's journal."It is about being alone when you are not really alone and about being scared all the time."

A
Indirect characterization is used to show that Steve is confused and lonely.
B
Indirect characterization is used to show that Steve is isolated and worried.
C
Direct characterization is used to show that Steve is confused and lonely.
D
Direct characterization is used to show that Steve is isolated and worried.
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Read the excerpt from Monster.PETROCELLIWell, if you don’t know exactly where you were, can you tell me anyone who might know where you were?STEVEI don’t even remember where I was. When the detectives asked me where I was, I couldn’t even remember the day they were talking about. They didn’t ask me about it until weeks later.

A
Steve may be dishonest because he is accusing the detectives of working slowly.
B
Steve may be honest because people could easily forget where they were weeks earlier.
C
Steve may be deceitful because he seems to be avoiding Petrocelli's questioning.
D
Steve may be trustworthy because he is repeating the same thing that he told the detectives earlier.

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