Question

1. jonathan invited a bunch of friends over to his house. he then talked to them for hours about all the trophies that he had won, his rare comic book collection, and how much money his dad makes. his friends did not enjoy their time at jonathans.

what character trait does jonathan demonstrate?
explain your answer by referencing the text.

1. rockys cousin brought him to a party. rocky didnt know anyone at the party. shortly after getting there, rockys cousin disappeared. rocky made a lot of new friends at this party and had a great time.

what character trait does rocky demonstrate?
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1. the teacher asked khadija what the answer was to the problem on the board. khadija wore a worried expression on her face for a moment and then put her head down on her desk. after the teacher moved on to someone else, khadija whispered to her friend that the answer was 26. khadija was right.

what character trait does khadija demonstrate?
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1. after marks mechanical pencil ran out of lead, he asked pete, who sat next to him, if he could borrow a pencil. pete yelled,

o, mark. if you didnt come prepared, why is that my fault? bring two pencils to class! you cant have one of mine or youll never learn your lesson.\
what character trait does pete demonstrate?
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1. scott doesnt talk much, but five girls in our homeroom class are currently competing for his attention. this is nothing new. girls have liked scott for as long as i can remember.

what character trait does scott demonstrate?
explain your answer by referencing the text.

Explanation:

1. Jonathan talks about his trophies, comic books, and his dad's money. This shows he is showing off. His friends not enjoying the time implies his actions are self - centered.
2. Rocky is at a party where he knows no one and his cousin disappears. But he makes new friends. This shows he is outgoing and friendly as he can socialize in a new environment.
3. Khadija knows the answer but is too afraid to say it when the teacher asks. She only whispers it to a friend. This shows she is shy or lacks confidence.
4. Pete yells at Mark and refuses to lend a pencil in an unkind way. This shows he is unhelpful and mean.
5. Scott doesn't talk much but has girls competing for his attention. This implies he has an appealing quality, perhaps he is charming.

Answer:

1. Jonathan demonstrates being boastful (or self - centered).
2. Rocky demonstrates being outgoing (or friendly).
3. Khadija demonstrates being shy (or lacking confidence).
4. Pete demonstrates being unhelpful (or mean).
5. Scott demonstrates being charming.