My Favorite Chaperone Practice Flashcard

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What is a personal value?

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A personal value is a strong belief that an individual considers important, such as honesty, integrity, or kindness.

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What is an example of a value?

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Honesty is an example of a personal value.

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What does it mean to whimper?

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To cry softly or make a low, feeble sound, often expressing pain or distress.

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What phrase helps understand the meaning of 'whimpering'?

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The phrase 'trembling inside' helps understand the meaning of 'whimpering'.

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What does it mean to sponsor someone?

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To support someone's admission into a group or organization, often by providing financial assistance or resources.

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What is the climax of 'My Favorite Chaperone'?

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The climax occurs when Nurzhan convinces their parents to let Maya go to the dance.

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What is the significance of personal values in decision-making?

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Personal values guide individuals in making choices that align with their beliefs and principles.

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How can context clues help in understanding vocabulary?

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Context clues are words or phrases surrounding an unfamiliar word that provide hints about its meaning.

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What role does Aunt Medina play in Maya's life?

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Aunt Medina sponsors Maya's family's move from Kazakhstan to America, supporting their transition.

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What is the importance of understanding character motivations in a story?

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Understanding character motivations helps readers grasp the reasons behind characters' actions and decisions.