Tia Isa wants a Car

Why did Tia Isa want a car?

• She wanted to drive to work.

• She wanted to drive and visit her family.

• She wanted to show off.

• She wanted to go to the beach and feel independent.

What did Tio Andres think about Tia Isa's idea to get a car?

• He thought it was a great idea.

• He did not have an opinion about it.

• He did not think she would be able to save enough money to buy a car.

• He does not think women know how to drive.

Why did Tia Isa put her money in two socks?

• Some money was for herself and the other was for Tio Andres for rent.

• She used some money for clothes and the other for groceries.

• She kept some for herself and sent the other to her family that lived far away.

• Because it is a good place to hide money.

What did the little girl do to help Tia Isa.

• She helped her at the bakery.

• She asked Tio Andres for money.

• She cried in front of the car sales man to convince him to sell the car.

• She did jobs for her neighbors so that she could save extra money.

What is one possible message from the author that you can learn?

• Everyone needs a car.

• Women know how to drive too.

• The beach is the best place for a vacation.

• If people work together, they can accomplish their goal.

What is the genre of this story?

• Fantasy

• Non-Fiction

• Realistic Fiction

• Mystery

Who is telling the story in the book Tia Isa wants a Car?

• Tio Andres

• Tia Isa's niece

• The narrator

• Meg Medina

In the story we notice that money is being saved in a sock. Where else can money be saved that beneficial to the saver?

• shoe box

• under the bed

• Credit Union or Bank

• Someone trustworthy

What kind of power does Tia Isa have once she saved enough money with her niece?

• The power to be who you are.

• purchasing power

• power to be cruel

• power to be an ally

Tio Andres and the Car sales man are a perfect example of how men assume what kind of power?

• power to be who you are

• power of authority

• power of persevere

• power of money