Oscar Wao: Choices and Consequences

Who was Beli in the car with?

• Lightning McQueen

• La Inca

• Kidnappers

• Oscar

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Who did Beli think was going to save her?

• Mr. Garcia

• Lola

• Mr. Donaldson

• The Gangster

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Do you think The Gangster had anything to do with Beli's kidnapping? EXPLAIN why or why not

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What was Beli's driving force to survive?

• getting some food

• The talking mongoose

• nothing she wanted to die

• the children she was supposed to have in the future

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What does the mongoose represent?

• nothing its just a goose

• protection

• loyalty

• i wasn't paying attention

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What type of figurative language is the mongoose in this chapter?

• Illusion

• Symbolism

• Oxymoron

• Hyperbole

After listening to our presentation, do you think Beli should leave the Dominican Republic? EXPLAIN why or why not

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Beli's injuries included five broken ribs, a bruised left kidney, a collapsed right lung, and _____________

• a concussion

• blown out front teeth

• Beli wasn't injured

• a broken heart because she got set up

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One theme that is connected to this chapter is (a)  

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Was Beli's relationship with the Gangster positive or negative?

• NEGATIVE because The Gangster didn't really love Beli, and started to put her life in danger.

• POSITIVE because The Gangster said he would buy Beli a house with 20 rooms

• POSITIVE because Beli and The Gangster were going to get married.

• NEGATIVE because Beli chose to be with The Gangster knowing he wasn't a good influence in her life.

• POSITIVE because The Gangster made up for all the bad things he did, like leaving Beli for weeks at a time.

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