The Tequila Worm Chapter 20-21

What things change by the summer after Sofia’s junior year?

• Lucy was growing up so fast, Berta was planning a wedding and Papa was getting paler and paler.

• Berta was married.

• Lucy at all the tequila worms.

• Marcos had left from school.

What does Lucy reveal to Sofia about Papa?

• Papa ate to many frijoles.

• Papa got a new job.

• He is gaining weight.

• He is not well.

Why didn’t Papa want Sofia to know?

• He did not want to worry her.

• He was a viejito.

• He felt good.

• He wanted her to know.

How can Sofia tell that Papa is sick?

• He looked weak.

• He was happy.

• He was easily tired.

• He had so much energy.

Is Papa Proud of Sofia?

• Yes

• No

Why doesn’t Papa want Sofia to transfer high schools?

• He does want her to transfer.

• Papa wants her to finish High School at Saint Luke's and full fill her dream to go to Harvard college.

• He wants her to go to MCHI.

• He wants her to go to the same college as Trump.

Why is Papa hanging on? What does Tia Belia tell Sofia she needs to do?

• He is holding on for Sofia; Belia tells Sofia she needs to let him go.

• He is holding on for Lucy.

• He is not ready to go.

• He has so much life to give.

What was in the secret cascarone?

• A bean.

• A tamale.

• A doll.

• A letter to Sofia.

How do Brooke and Marcos comfort Sofia after she’s lost her father?

• Brooke and Marcos drag her to play soccer, read her a poem and hand her a disk of Ibarra chocolate to help her remember her feel better.

• Go to the cafeteria and eat Ibarra chocolate with all the other students.

• Stand by the mailbox and wait for mail from Berta.

• They drew pictures together.

How has Sofia’s barrio changed over time?

• Her barrio had faded away and gangs and graffiti moved in.

• Her barrio was still the same.

• Her barrio was replaced with apartment buildings, gangs and graffiti.

• There was more plazas.