HAP WEEKLY REVIEW 5-18 TO 5-22

Amphibians live on

• water

• land

• both

Amphibians in Latin mean

• "one with the Earth"

• “one life to live"

• “on both sides of life.”

Amphibians develop lungs.

• True

• False

Think about the poem, "Amphibians" we read this week, which focuses in immigrant life. Which statement identifies the main theme of the poem?

• Immigrants are forced to adapt to their surroundings when they move to a new country.

• Amphibians are strong animals because of their ability to live on land and in water.

• Immigrants struggle to be accepted in the new countries that they make their homes.

• Amphibians and immigrants are better off once they go through a transformation.

Think about the poem, " The Frog and the Mouse", Which statement best describes the Mouse’s character in the story?

• The Mouse is exceptionally brave when he fights off the Frog.

• The Mouse is too trusting when he agrees to go with the Frog.

• The Mouse is too foolish to outsmart the Frog.

• The Mouse is weak and unable to escape the Frog.

Think about the poem, " The Frog and the Mouse", how did the mouse die?

• The Mouse is eaten by the bird.

• The Mouse is scared to death and dies of a heart attack

• The Mouse drowns in the river.

• The Mouse is stabbed by the frog.

Think about the poem, " The Frog and the Mouse", whom was the treacherous character?

• the bird

• the mouse

• the frog

Think about the poem, " The Frog and the Mouse", whom wrote the fable?

• William Shakespeare

• Aesop

• Shel Silverstein

Think about the story, " FREE AT LAST: A KURDISH FAMILY IN AMERICA", Which of the following describes the author’s purpose in the text

• to share the Ahmet family’s experiences as refugee

• to describe the traditional food the Ahmet family prepared

• to emphasize the poor conditions of refugee camps

• to describe her experiences acting as the family’s American grandmother

Think about the story, " FREE AT LAST: A KURDISH FAMILY IN AMERICA", Amina Ahmet's family moved to the state of ___.

• Pennsylvania

• North Dakota

• Texas

• California