Of Beetles and Angels (chapters 1-5)

In the first chapter entitled "Memories," what is the family's biggest challenge?

• leaving Mulu behind

• famine

• leaving their homeland

• bullies

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

In the third chapter entitled "Coming to America," what is the family's biggest conflict?

• language barrier

• leaving their homeland

• answering interview questions incorrectly

• being forced to wait a year before moving

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Overall, which adjective BEST describes Tewolde?

• friendly

• loyal

• timid

• mischievous

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Select the best definition for retrospect

• showing respect

• hindsight

• futuristic

• old clothing

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

Choose the term that best relates to "reflect".

• mutual

• fruition

• affluent

• retrospect

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Choose the best term to complete the following sentence:

Unlike Tewolde and his family, President Donald Trump and his family are apart of the _______________ due to the many businesses that he owns.

• affluent

• fruition

• commencement

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is the difference between the Beetles and Angels?

• The angels were once beetles

• The beetles are angels in disguise

• The angels are beetles in disguise

• They are exactly the same

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What happens in the exposition?

• Tewolde meets Kiros

• Mawi's father comes back to join them.

• Mawi and Tewolde flatten tires

• The family leaves their home and head to the refugee camp

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9