July 30th, 2015 Down These Mean Streets

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Directions: Choose questions that you feel you can answer. Try to challenge yourself to answer the highest level you can! Answer TWO questions for each level. Use complete sentences!

Questions based on the text: Down These Mean Streets, chapter #4 (Alien Turf)

Level#1

A) Piri lies to his mother by telling her that he had a fight in school against two guys and he beat them up. How does his mother respond to this news?




B) Piri's apartment has a living room that is 20 feet long and 20 feet wide. What shape is it and what is its perimeter and area?





Level#2

A) Piri lies to his mother about his fight with Rocky and his gang. What does he tell her to explain why he looks the way he does?





B) The floor in Piri's bedroom is 12 feet long by 12 feet wide. What shape is it and what is the perimeter of the room?





Level#3

A) Piri tells his mother that he looks the way he does because he got into a fight at school and he beat two guys up. Is he telling the truth? What really happened to him?




B) Piri has a desk in his room which is 5 feet long and 3 feet wide. What shape is it and what is the desk's perimeter?









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