Front Desk Ch. 1 - 16

Mia Tang's family immigrated to America from China and they all lived in their car until her father found a job. In China, Mia's mother worked as:

• A math teacher

• An engineer

• A nurse

• A computer programmer

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CCSS.RI.6.1

Mr. Yao's son, Jason, is Mia's age. Jason is completely different from Mia because he:

• Lives in a mansion

• Was born in America

• Speaks native English

• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.6.1

While Mia's parents toured the premises, Mia admitted Hank into the motel office. Hank's status at the Calivista is as a:

• Maintenance worker

• Safety inspector

• Disneyland tour guide

• Weekly

Name the activity that Mia's family enjoys only on special occasions.

• Ordering pizza

• Drinking jasmine tea

• Going to Disneyland

• Having a family picture taken

What word does Mia's mom use when she mimes taking a photo?

• Eggplant

• Cheese

• Please

• Squeeze

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RL.6.4

While Mia's parents were cleaning the motel rooms, Mia attended to the front desk. To stop customers from asking for the manager, what sign does Mia post?

• Manager Went Fishing

• Mia Tang, Manager

• Manager Unavailable

• No Manager on Duty

What stops Mia from telling her class and Mrs. Douglas on the first day of school that she lives and works in a motel?

• She remembered how mean Mr. Yao is

• Jason walked into the classroom

• She worries it could get her parents into trouble

• Principal Evans interrupted with an announcement

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

On her first day at Dale Elementary, Mia was disappointed that Jason was in her class, but she met a new friend named:

• Bethany (Beth) Brett

• Joanne Rodriguez

• Paula Smith

• Guadalupe (Lupe) Garcia

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CCSS.RL.6.1

When Mia mistakenly admitted a drunken man into the front office, who came to her rescue?

• Hank

• Jason

• Fred

• Her father

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CCSS.RL.6.3

In the school auditorium, Mia played Fur Elise on the piano. Who had been secretly listening to her play?

• Principal Evans

• Jason

• Lupe

• Mrs. Douglas