The Distance Between Us

What is a memoir?

• A nonfiction story based on an author's memories.

• A fictional story based on an author's memories.

• A nonfiction story based on the memories of all the characters of the story.

• A fictional story based on the memories of all the characters of the story.

Why does Natalio (Reyna's father" leave to "el otro lado"

• To make enough money to built a home for his family.

• To make enough money to take his children and wife to "el otro lado"

• This information is not mentioned in the text.

• To make enough to send to his family in Mexico.

Why does Reyna's mother walk around the small town with a sense of "pride"

• She has money to spend,

• She is leaving to "El otro lado"

• Her husband has sent for her to join him in "El otro lado."

• She is very prideful.

Mami tells Mago that she needs to be like a little ___ to Reyna and Carlos..

What type of family relationship do Reyna and her siblings have with Abuela Evila?

• Toxic

• Positive

• Neutral

• Supportive.

Who is Elida?

• Reyna's cousin.

• Reyna's aunt.

• Reyna's sister.

• Reyna's gradnmother.

Where is Elida's mother?

• Elida's mother is in "El Otro lado"

• Elida's mother is in Mexico city.

• Elida's mother is in jail.