Who Are You Today, Maria?

What does Maria in "Who Are You Today, Maria?" wear on Who Are You Day?

• clothes that belong to different people in her life

• an outfit from the island where she was born

• clothes that she knows her friends will like

• an outfit Abuela gives to her as a gift

Why is the shawl important to Abuela in "Who Are You Today, Maria?"

• The shawl was handmade by her mother.

• It was very expensive.

• She got it when she was on vacation.

• Her husband bought it for her.

What is the community like where Maria lives?

• It is very culturally diverse.

• There aren't many people.

• It is a very big town.

• Everyone is very close like a family.

Maria considers herself "a poem" in her outfit in "Who Are You Today, Maria?" because it

• shows her school that she likes to dress up

• emphasizes her skills in sewing clothes

• celebrates important people in her life

• proves that she loves Abuela

What character trait would you use to describe Maria?

• ashamed

• proud

• old

• stuck up

What point of view is used in Who Are You Today, Maria?

• first person

• third person limited

• third person omniscient

Whose thoughts and feelings do we get in Who Are You Today, Maria?

• Whoopee

• Abuela

• Papi

• Maria

What does authentic mean?

• looking old-fashioned

• having a known origin, not fake

• appearing different

• relating to families

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Unseemly means

• inappropriate

• mischievous

• unexpected

• invisible

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A descendant is a

• someone who breaks away from traditions

• person whose relation to others can be traced

• leader who comes into power because of family

• child who learns about his or her family's culture

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

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