Risk i Shannon" Each knew that if the teacher caught them Walising into her English class the next morning Katie coolly focused on the task before her. As the
teacher walked up and down the rows distributing the test, Katie heard a noise, "Psst..." Katie turned to
2. Katie exhaled calmly. After several long nights of studying, she finally felt ready for the excom
see Shamon staring at her desperately. Shannon whispered, "I forgot to study. Please let me copy off of
they would both fail but Shannon persisted "Come on, Katie. Help me out. I'll give you fifty bucks."
The teacher turned toward them from across the room. "Ladies, please, it's test time." Katie didn't want
10 jeopardize her future, but fifty dollars was a lot of money to her, so she silently nodded at Shannon.
During the exam Katie kept her test document on the commer of her desk near Shannon, giving Shannon a
clear view of all of her hard work. Shannon copied Katie's test exactly, even the writing portion word for
you II do anything "Katie refused
word. After the test Kazie approached Shannon in the hallway. "When am I going to get the fifty*
delars?" Shaman sneered the ever. What are you going to tell someone that you let me copy?
Please." Shannon snapped a Katie. Katie ran away crying, upset that she had been deceived and
woted that she would get caught cheating
What is the theme of the story?
What happens in the story that leads you to believe this?