Book 2 T part 2

Front

What language is spoken most often in the twin town across the border?

Back

Spanish

Front

What kind of music does the narrator hear as they walk down the sidewalks?

Back

Trumpet tunes from stores

Front

How does the narrator describe the taste of paletas?

Back

Cool and refreshing

Front

What items does the narrator pack in his bag for the refugee children?

Back

Comics, notebooks, pencils, and games

Front

Why does the narrator yawn while visiting his uncle’s shop?

Back

He’s bored by Tío Mateo’s complaints about the mayor

Front

What is a paleta?

Back

A type of frozen treat, often made with fruit.

Front

What is mariachi music?

Back

A traditional Mexican music style that often includes violins, trumpets, and guitars.

Front

What are comics?

Back

Books or magazines that tell stories through pictures and text.

Front

What is a refugee?

Back

A person who has been forced to leave their country to escape war or persecution.

Front

What does it mean to be bored?

Back

Feeling uninterested or tired of what is happening.