Part A Why is the vote most essential to the development of
the plot in the passage from Stef Soto, Taco Queen?
The circumstances of the vote show Papl as
a sympathetic character.
The decision to take a vote establishes the
mayor as the main character.
The important topic of the vote encourages
Stef's response.
The response of the audience before the vote
hints at the outcome of the vote.
Part B
Which two sentences from the passage best support
the answer to Part A?
"I have no idea what I'm doing, but I can't let
this vote happen." (paragraph 5)
"I look over my shoulder, where rows and
brows of people are quietly and curiously
staring at me." (paragraph 7)
"'If it's not too late, there's something I'd like
to say" (paragraph 9)
"'My papl always obeys the rules."
(paragraph 20)
No