Before We Were Free Ch. 3 & 4

Where does Anita's family sleep the night the SIM arrive?

• Out on a sleeping porch as it is very hot

• Together in one room

• In a guest casita on the compound

• In a hotel

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

What does Anita hear her father talk about on the phone that she finds confusing?

• Bees

• Butterflies

• Boarding Schools

• Vacations

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What was Tio Tony involved in that makes him a wanted man?

• a plot to overthrow the dictator

• Nothing; he has been unjustly accused

• a plot to undermine land reform

• a gold heist

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who is Mr. Washburn?

• a man from the American embassy

• a CIA agent

• a U.S. military officer

• a man from the British consulate

What is Anita to tell the students about her absence?

• She had chickenpox.

• Her sister was ill and needed help.

• She sprained her ankle.

• They went on a family vacation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What makes Anita think more?

• listening to the adults

• asking her teachers questions

• reading

• writing

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What does Anita receive for Christmas that helps her process her life?

• a letter from her grandmother

• a book about the history of the Dominican Republic

• a diary

• a card from Carla

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Why does Anita write with a pencil?

• She is not good at writing and frequently has to erase her work

• Pens were very expensive due to the embargo

• It is the only thing people are allowed to write with in the DR

• So she can erase quickly if she needs to

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Who is Anita worried might find and read her diary? (choose the best 2 answers)

• Lucinda

• SIM

• Chucha

• Mami

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

Why is school not opening on time?

• A hurricane damaged many of the buildings.

• The government said they were not allowed to open.

• A fire damaged the cafeteria and auditorium.

• Many people are going to the U.S. for JFK's inauguration.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1