Butterflies Quiz 1 (3-24)

Which sister is the "one who survived?"

• Minerva

• Maria Teresa

• Dedé

• Patria

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CCSS.RL.7.9

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What did Dedé survive?

• An accident that killed her sisters

• Violence toward her family

• A hurricane that flooded the island

• A civil war

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Which sister is the oldest?

• Minerva

• Maria Teresa

• Patria

• Dedé

How did the Mirabals make their money? (TWO answers!)

• Owning a store

• Making money from the corrupt government

• Won the lottery

• Successfully operating a farm

Why do the girls leave home in chapter 2?

• To flee the corrupt government

• To go to school

• To avoid being arrested

• To travel the wold

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What is Minerva's special character trait?

• She has strong opinions and speaks up for others.

• She is young and beautiful.

• She is very religious like her mother.

• She likes to party

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What does Minerva want to do when she finishes school?

• She wants to become a writer.

• She wants to become a nun.

• She wants to become a mother.

• She wants to become a lawyer.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

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How do citizens generally feel about President Trujillo?

• They think he is a terrible president and frequently protest the government.

• It seems like most people don't pay enough attention to care at all.

• Most people dislike him, but just ignore his poor decision making.

• Most people think of him as almost god-like, powerful and perfect.

What happened to Sinita's family? (TWO answers)

• Their wealth is stolen by the corrupt government.

• All the men are killed for threatening the president.

• They flee the Dominican Republic to avoid being arrested.

• They take advantage of the poor people working their land.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

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Who is Lina?

• The sisters step-sister from their father's affair

• One of the nuns at the convent

• Their father's girlfriend

• One of Minvera's older classmates

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CCSS.RI.6.5

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