Elisa's Diary - Comprehension - Journeys

How does Elisa overcome her problem?

• Never trying to speak English.

• Moving back to Puerto Rico.

• She agrees to help Jose with writing if he helps her with speaking.

• Watching baseball all day long.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

Why is Elisa surprised when she looks at Jose's composition?

• His composition is poorly written.

• His composition is blank.

• His composition is well written.

• His composition is not finished.

How are Elisa and Francisco different?

• Elisa likes USA and Francisco doesn't.

• Francisco is open to a new experience, while Elisa wants to go back to Puerto Rico.

• Elisa wants to learn how to speak English and Francisco wants to play baseball.

• Francisco talks very good English and Elisa speaks German.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.W.5.9B

When did Elisa's grandmother giver her the squirrel figurine ?

• The third time she visited her.

• At the end of Elisa's first visit to the United States.

• She didn't give her a squirrel figurine.

• The last time she visited her.

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

What is Elisa at the end of the passage?

• a teacher

• a tourist

• a high school student

• a grandmother

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CCSS.RL.5.1

What does Elisa learn from José?

• It takes a special talent to be an artist.

• Everyone has strengths and weaknesses.

• People should speak only one language.

• Cultural traditions do not really matter.

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CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

What happens after José tells about the customs and traditions of his country?

• The students clap.

• The students mock him.

• Elisa feels embarrassed.

• Elisa volunteers to go next.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

What is different about Elisa staying with her grandmother this time?

• She is staying by herself with her grandmother.

• She is helping her grandmother move to a new home.

• She is living with her grandmother rather than visiting her.

• She is learning how to take care of the squirrels from her

  grandmother.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

Which event happens first?

• Elisa enjoys watching squirrels with her grandmother.

• Elisa's teacher mispronounces her name.

• Elisa moves to the United States permanently.

• Elisa meets José at the beginning of the school year.

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.W.5.3A

• It can be fun to learn new things.

• It is important to be loyal to friends.

• It can be helpful to work with other people.

• It is difficult to adjust to living in a new place.

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CCSS.RL.5.2