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“Names/Nombres” by Julia Alvarez

Authored by April Ruiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 312+ times

“Names/Nombres” by Julia Alvarez
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When Julia says, “When we arrived in New York, our names changed almost immediately,” she means that

Their names were frequently mispronounced

They began to call each other by different nicknames

They were addressed by only their last name

The family changed its last name to one that sounded more American

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When other students called Julia (Jules) or (Hey Jude), she took this as an indicator of their

Ignorance

Scorn for Hispanic names

Dislike of her

Friendly feelings toward her

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When Julia told people that she was from New York City, she was

Just joking

Telling the truth

Deliberately lying

Lying without realizing it

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.5.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

When Julia was a teenager, her feelings for her extended family included all of the following EXCEPT

Scorn

Gratitude

Affection

Embarrassment

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

”She does not correct the immigration officer or others on the mispronunciation of her name. Character trait into Julia:

She is disrespectful and rude

She is clueless and unaware of the change

She is intimidated at times and shy. She seems polite.

She is happy with the mispronunciation

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

She tells her classmates to call her “Judy.” Character traits into Julia

She wants to fit in

She likes the name Judy

Judy is her official name

She wants to stand out in class

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

“A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” Would you say it is applicable to Julia’s experiences in the United States? Why?

Names aren’t important

Julia’s name remains the same throughout the story

Julia prefers to be called by different names at different times

No matter what she is called or how her name is pronounced. She remains who she is.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

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