The Upside Down Boy

This story is a memoir because of all these reasons EXCEPT:

• it includes real events and people

• it focuses on one part of the author's life

• it's a fictional account of someone's life

• it's about the author's personal experiences

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Juanito and his family spent years in the fields working as campesinos. Campesinos must mean

• construction workers

• bakers

• farmers

• teachers

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CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

What did Juanito do for the first time when he was eight years old?

• live in a big city

• live on a farm

• go on vacation

• go camping

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What does he bring to school for lunch?

• potato burrito

• sausage burrito

• egg and cheese burrito

• chicken burrito

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CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What does he paint when they are finger painting?

• a vase of flowers

• apple go-carts

• hot pepper airplanes

• tomato cars

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What song does he sing in front of the class?

• Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

• The Star Spangled Banner

• Three Blind Mice

• Bingo

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How far did Juanito's mother make it in school?

• third grade

• fourth grade

• fifth grade

• eighth grade

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Why didn't his mother finish school?

• she did not like school

• her mom needed help at home

• her grades were not good enough

• they moved away

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How can you tell that Juanito is proud of the grade he received on his poem?

• he hangs it on the wall

• he shows it to his friends

• he yells about it to everyone in the front yard

• he puts it on the refrigerator

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What does Juanito get to do on Open House Day?

• everyone

• hang up all the pictures

• be the greeter at the door

• be the conductor of the choir

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1