Elisa's Diary

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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comprehension

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.

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comprehension

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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comprehension

What is Elisa at the end of the passage?

• a teacher

• a tourist

• a high school student

• a grandmother

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comprehension

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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comprehension

What could be a possible theme for Elisa's Diary?

• Greed

• Preparedness

• Courage

• Attentiveness

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Skill - Theme

What does the word opponents mean in the sentence below?

The Eagles wondered how hard it would be to beat their opponents.

• bosses

• messengers

• rivals

• servants

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Vocabulary

What does the word embarrassed mean in the sentence below?

The clown acted embarrassed when his hair turned blue.

• ashamed

• brilliant

• crushed

• reasonable

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Vocabulary

What does the word typically mean in the sentence below?

These butterflies typically live in warmer climates.

• desperately

• independently

• scarcely

• usually

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Vocabulary

What does the word brutal mean in the sentence below?

Polar bears are used to brutal weather conditions.

• crisp

• harsh

• rainy

• warm

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Vocabulary