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To "pull the wool over someone's eyes" means to _______ someone.
a. bully b. blind c. trick
A. Answer the questions about Vision of Hope.
1. Detail Molly learned Braille because she _______.
a. was blind b. was interested in it c. would be blind someday
2. Reference In line 7, "this" refers to Molly's _______.
a. walking b. use of a cane c. fading vision
3. Inference People bullied Molly because they didn't like _______.
a. her personality b. helping her c. that she was different
4. Vocabulary In line 10, "smashed" means _______.
a. broke b. placed c. hid
5. Inference Molly is sharing her own experience to help other people _______.
a. be leaders b. challenge themselves c. overcome their problems
B. Complete the timeline. Write the letters of the events below.
| a. experienced bullying d. learned to read Braille b. started losing her sight e. completely lost her vision c. went on a youth trip to Kenya f. speaks for Me to We |
Age 4: _____
In first grade: _____
In seventh grade: _____
Age 14: _____
After high school graduation: _____
Now: _____
C. CRITICAL THINKING Talk with a partner. Do you know someone who was bullied? What do you think people should do if they are being bullied?
