76 pages • 2 hours read
It's Kind of a Funny Story
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Reading Questions & Paired Texts
Reading Check and Short Answer Questions on key points are designed for guided reading assignments, in-class review, formative assessment, quizzes, and more.
PART 1
Reading Check
1. What does Craig call his spirals?
2. What does Craig like to draw?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. Why does Craig almost wish that he was abused or experienced some other trauma?
2. Why does Craig miss living in Manhattan?
3. What are two of the things Craig thinks he should be doing to be “normal”?
Paired Resource
“Psychologist vs. Psychiatrist: What Is the Difference?”
- This article from UCLA explains the difference in the types of mental health professionals.
- The information in this article connects to the theme of The Impact of Mental Illness.
- Why might it be important that these two types of doctors work together to help Craig?
PART 2
Reading Check
1. What is Craig supposed to bring to Aaron’s “real party”?
2. What drug do Aaron and Craig frequently use?
3. What is the name of the voice in Craig’s head?
Short Answer
Answer each question in at least 1 complete sentence. Incorporate details from the text to support your response.
1. How does Craig remember losing all his friends?
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