The Latehomecomer

Which is true of the first home the Yang family owned?

• It was small and rundown.
• It was once owned by a famous author.
• It was large enough for visitors
• It was modern and expensive.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

A high-school teacher helps Yang to understand

• the importance of Romeo and Juliet.
• that her handwriting is difficult to read.
• how to write an essay
• that she is a gifted writer.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

A high-school teacher helps Yang to understandOne reason that members of the Yang family want to become American citizens is because

• they do not think they can ever return to Laos.
• it is required for anyone who buys a home.
• they are proud that they fought in the Vietnam War.
• they enjoyed living in Minnesota.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

Which is true about the serious illness that Yang had? 

• It was a mental illness, not a physical one. 
• It was an illness that only afflicted Hmong people.
• It was difficult for doctors to diagnose and treat.
• It happened as result of a heart attack

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Why does Yang’s grandmother give her an elephant bracelet? 

• to give a traditional Hmong cure 
• to make her feel protected
• to lift her spirits while she is ill
• to remind her that she is Hmong

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Requisite means

• repeated.
• essential.
• chosen.
• guaranteed.

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

A nominal change is one that is

• unknown. 
• expected.
• required.
• small.

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Someone who is despondent feels

• joyous. 
• confident.
• hopeless.
• insulted. 

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does chide mean?

• to scold or correct 
• to disagree or argue
• to joke or tease
• to accept or admit

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Ideas that resonate

• require planning. 
• have a great effect.
• are complicated
• include sound or music

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2