
Summer of the Mariposas
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What role does the magical earring play in the story?
Back
It guides the sisters through dangerous paths and assists them in their journey.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the motto of the Garza sisters?
Back
Cinco Hermanitas, together forever!
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does Odilia initially use the magical earring?
Back
She uses it to distract the toll booth attendant so he does not notice the dead man.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Describe how the girls cross the border back to the United States.
Back
Odilia uses the magical earring to ask for Tonantzin’s help, and they follow a moonlit path leading up into the heavens.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What motivates Odilia to take the dead man's body back to Mexico?
Back
A ghostly figure advises her to do so.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the character Tonantzin in the story?
Back
Tonantzin represents guidance and support for the sisters during their journey.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the theme of family manifest in 'Summer of the Mariposas'?
Back
The motto 'Cinco Hermanitas, together forever!' emphasizes the importance of family bonds and unity.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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