Uncle Marcos Quiz

How did the adults in "Uncle Marcos" view the title character and his visits?

• They love it when he visits!

• They are angry at him.

• They are annoyed by his strange behavior.

• They are bored by his stories.

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How does Antonieta respond to Marcos's courtship?

• She is upset and marries someone else

• She is amused, until people start making fun of him.

• She thinks he is charming.

• She laughs at him.

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What leads the family to have a funeral for Marcos after his flight?

• Someone says they saw his plane crash

• Searchers return with a coffin

• The newspapers print that he died

• Searchers report that they could not find his body or his plane.

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Why are Marcos and Clara successful as fortune tellers? Pick TWO.

• They can see the future.

• They enjoy manipulating people.

• They want to make a lot of money.

• They appear convincing.

• They are good guessers.

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What happens to Marcos at the end?

• He is killed by a ship's captain.

• He dies in Africa of a mysterious plague.

• His body is returned to his sister's house.

• He catches an illness from a passenger on a ship.

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Who is an invincible superhero?

• Superman

• Spiderman

• Batman

• Ironman

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What is the meaning of ingenuity?

• goodness

• cleverness

• foolishness

• stubbornness

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What can you infer is most likely true about Marcos?

• He is motivated by money.

• He likes being the center of attention.

• He secretly wants to join the family business.

• He was never really interested in Antonieta.

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Why do Clara and Uncle Marcos most likely get along so well?

• Clara is not afraid of him.

• They share a good imagination and love telling stories.

• They are both interested in aviation.

• Marcos promised to give Clara his souvenirs.

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What is a "static" character?

• a character with many traits

• a character who is reliable

• a character who changes

• a character who does not change

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