Martina the Beautiful Cockroach

What does the word dismay mean?

• concerned

• confident

• uncertain

• disconnected

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.RL.3.4

Why does Martina say no to Don Gallo, the rooster?

• He is not beautiful.

• He doesn't have enough money.

• He yells when he is angry.

• Her father doesn't approve of him.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

Which word means the OPPOSITE of the word unique?

• unknown

• common

• special

• tested

What does the word splendid mean?

• adorable

• handsome

• sparkling

• magnificent

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RL.3.4

What is the MAIN problem in the story?

• Martina needs to choose a husband.

• Martina's father does not want her to marry.

• Martina gets bad advice from Abuela.

• Martina's relatives bring too many gifts.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

What does the word disbelief mean?

• not sharing a similar view with others

• not following through on an idea

• not believing

• not having an opinion

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.RI.3.4

What does the word feature mean?

• a fact about someone

• a group of people with a specific task

• a part or quality of something

• a whole section of an area

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.RI.3.4

Why does the author repeat the words "Ti-ki-tin, ti-ki-tan" at the end of the story?

• to show that Martina is happy

• to show that Martina will never find a husband

• to show that Abuela's advice didn't work

• to show the anger of the characters

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.4

Which word means "being alert or attentive"?

• splendid

• watchful

• unique

• fabulous

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.4

Why does Abuela ask Martina to use the The Coffee Test?

• to teach Martina a secret family recipe

• to teach Martina to be a good wife

• to help Martina pick a rich husband

• to help Martina pick a kind husband

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3