An Hour With Abuelo
Authored by Catherine King-Steinberg
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Arturo's mother want him to do?
She wants him to visit his grandfather in Puerto Rico.
She wants him to read a story to his grandfather.
She wants him to visit his grandfather in a nursing home.
She wants him to watch his grandfather while she goes grocery shopping.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Arturo feel about his mother's request?
apprehensive
Delighted
eager
annoyed
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In “An Hour With Abuelo,” what surprises Arturo about Abuelo’s condition?
The grandfather needs a wheelchair
The grandfather is mentally very sharp
The grandfather sleeps a lot
The grandfather is physically very strong
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The narrator describes Abuelo as "his body is shrinking like a crumpled-up brown paper sack with some bones in it" to convey that -
Abuelo is hurt and in pain.
Abuelo is young and vibrant.
Abuelo is older.
Abuelo is going grocery shopping.
Tags
CCSS.RI.5.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Despite Abuelo's condition, what surprises Arturo the most?
Arturo is surprised by Abuelo's writing.
Arturo is surprised by how sharp Abuelo's mind is.
Arturo is surprised that Abuelo needs a wheelchair.
Arturo is surprised that Abuelo is so weak and fragile.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What was Abuelo's dream?
Abuelo always dreamed of working for the army.
Abuelo wanted to grow old with his wife.
Abuelo dreamed of becoming a farmer like his father.
Abuelo always wanted to become a writer and teacher.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the narrator's conflict at the start of the story?
He has lots of books to read to get into an AP class.
He has trouble keeping track of time.
He's not crazy about going to visit the nursing home, but feels obligated to visit Abuelo.
He doesn't get along with Abuelo.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
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