Yes! We Are Latinos/Year of the Rat Vocabulary

What is the genre of "Yes! We are Latinos"?

• Non-fiction

• Science Fiction

• Narrative Poetry

• Fairy Tale

In the story "Yes! We are Latinos" Jose Miguel was ashamed of his heritage.

• True

• False

What does Jose Miguel's teacher, Mr. Tate want him to do about his name?

• He wants him to keep using the name Miguel.

• He thinks Miguel should change his name to Don Miguel de Cervantes.

• He thinks he should change his name to Joe or Mike.

• He thinks Miguel should have a different middle name.

Who was Jose Miguel named after?

• A famous explorer

• A famous Latino celebrity

• His father

• His grandfather

Lili and Michiko are best friends because they are from the same place.

• True

• False

If something is very old, it is....

• ancient

• awkward

• clumsy

What is the genre of "The Year of the Rat"?

• Non-Fiction

• Fantasy

• Historical Fiction

• Realistic Fiction

In "The Year of the Rat", Pacy made a resolution to become an...

• architect

• ice skater

• author and illustrator

Pacy was born in the year of the ______

• tiger

• rat

• dragon

• lion

What does Pacy's dad mean when he says being an author would lead to a "cold door"?

• It was very cold outside.

• It would be a difficult job.

• It was going to snow.

• It would be easy to do.