"The Circuit" by Francisco Jiménez

"The Circuit" by Francisco Jiménez

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English

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Circuit' by Francisco Jiménez?

Back

The main theme is the experience of a migrant farm worker.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'migrant worker' mean?

Back

A migrant worker is a person who moves from one place to another to find work, often in agriculture.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of Mr. Lema in 'The Circuit'?

Back

Mr. Lema is Panchito's teacher who challenges him to read in English, highlighting Panchito's struggles with language.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does Panchito feel when asked to read from an English book?

Back

Panchito feels dizzy and overwhelmed due to his lack of proficiency in English.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the sentence 'We did not want to get in trouble for not going to school' imply about Panchito's values?

Back

It implies that education is important to Panchito and his family, despite their difficult circumstances.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role does family play in 'The Circuit'?

Back

Family plays a crucial role, providing support and motivation for Panchito as they navigate their challenges.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the phrase 'the weight of hours, days, weeks, and months of work' suggest about Panchito's life?

Back

It suggests the burden and exhaustion of continuous labor that migrant workers endure.

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