Summer of Mariposas Chapter 9

Summer of Mariposas Chapter 9

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6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the jojotle juice in the story?

Back

The jojotle juice symbolizes a means of revealing truths and confronting difficult realities, as it makes Odilia's sisters agree to her plan despite their initial unhappiness with its effects.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who is Teresita in 'Summer of Mariposas'?

Back

Teresita is a prophet who provides guidance and directions to the characters, specifically to help them find their way.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What lesson does Odilia remember when she tells the girl to stop being mean to Cecilia?

Back

Odilia recalls Llorona's words about being pure of heart, emphasizing the importance of kindness and compassion.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do the girls do with the pies Cecilia made?

Back

They give the pies to the pigs, which reflects a moment of disregard for Cecilia's efforts.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How is Cecilia initially described in relation to a Mariposa?

Back

Cecilia is first compared to a beautiful Mariposa, symbolizing beauty and transformation.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What insect does Odilia compare Cecilia to later in the story?

Back

Odilia later refers to Cecilia as a wasp, which may symbolize a more aggressive or less favorable aspect of her character.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What themes are explored in Chapter 9 of 'Summer of Mariposas'?

Back

Themes of truth, transformation, family dynamics, and the struggle between kindness and cruelty are explored.

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