6.2 Valley of the Moon

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What does the word 'ignored' mean?

Back

not paid attention on purpose

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How did Maria Rosalia and Domingo come to live at Rancho Agua Verde?

Back

They became servants on the ranch.

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What does the word 'obedience' mean?

Back

doing something as told

Front

How does Maria Rosalia learn to read and write?

Back

She listened to Padre Ygnacio as he taught the boys at the mission.

Front

What did Senor Johnston do when he discovered Maria Rosalia writing in her diary?

Back

He gave her quill pens and ink.

Front

What is a diary?

Back

A personal record of daily events and thoughts.

Front

Who is Padre Ygnacio?

Back

A priest who taught the boys at the mission.

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What is the significance of education in Maria Rosalia's life?

Back

It helps her gain knowledge and skills to express herself.

Front

What does it mean to be a servant?

Back

A person who works for another person, often doing household tasks.

Front

What role does Senor Medina play in the story?

Back

He is involved in the education of the ranch children.