Summer of the Mariposas Chapter 4

Why did Odilia not offer to put the dead man in the car?

• She thought touching the dead man was gross.

• She was busy talking to La Llorana.

• She didn't want Juanita to jump in the driver's seat.

• He was light enough for the twins to help.

When did Odilia realize the earring was indeed magical?

• A second earring appears on her right ear.

• When getting them across the border.

• When they stopped them from getting in an accident.

• When getting them past the customs agent.

Pita was scared about going to ______________.

• see the customs agent.

• El Sacrificio to see their grandma

• juvie(kids jail)

• back to see Mama

To Odilia’s surprise, her sisters have organized carefully for the trip and packed a lot of ____________.

• food

• supplies

• children books to keep Pita occupied

• money

What decision is Odilia trying to make at the toll booth.

• She is trying to decide if she should tell the officer there is a corpse in the backseat or continue on their journey.

• She is trying to decided whether her or Juanita should talk.

• She is trying to decide what she should make the girls for dinner.

• She is trying to decide whether to put more makeup on the man or not.

What distracted Odilia at the toll booth?

• lots of cars honking at the booth

• a bunch of mariposas flew into the car

• the toll man was grumpy and rude

• nothing

How much did it cost crossing the border into Mexico?

• $5.00

• $4.00

• $3.00

• $3.50

What does Odilia do with the ear pendant?

• She throws it at the officer.

• She spins one of the rings. The magic puts a spell on the officer at the boarder.

• She hides it from the officer.

• She shows tells and shows the officer that it is magical.

What did the girls tell the customs agent to let them get through?

• heir abuelita was sick and they were going to see her.

• They were going to a family reunion.

• They wanted to see their mom who lived in Chihuahua.

• Their grandmother was throwing them a birthday party.

What is Odilia's point of view of the Journey ahead?

• Odilia thinks they have a difficult journey ahead.

• Odilia thinks they have an easy journey ahead.

• Odilia doesn't care about the journey ahead.

• Odilia thinks if she bribes the other officers they will be alright.