The First Rule of Punk Chapters 6 - 9

Reorder the following events in the order they occurred from chapters 7 - 9.

• Mom threatens to throw out Malu's holey pants and shoes.

• Malu searches for the nurses' office.

• Malu is sent to the auditorium for a dress-code violation.

• Malu has to tell her mom about her horrible first day.

• Malu is called a coconut.

Match the following

• Coconut

• She calls a group of students "Weirdos".......

• The Outsiders

• Malu's homeroom teacher is.......

• Ms. Hernandez

• The book Malu is assigned for English class....

• Selena

• Someone who is brown on the outside, but white on the inside is referred to as a

• Mr. Jackson

• The guidance counselor at Pasada is.....

What language did Malu hear most of the students speaking during lunch?

• English

• Spanish

• French

• German

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What did Selena and her homegirls where that was different from all the other kids?

• Baggy jeans

• Candy accessories and misspelled words on their shirts.

• Army clothes

• Sportswear

How did Malu feel after speaking with Selena during lunch in chapter 8?

• Malu was happy.

• Malu felt really low.

• Malu was excited about their new friendship.

• Malu didn't go to school that day.

Do you think Malu wanted to take some of Mom's advice about her style of clothing?

• Yes, she asked if she could do punk and señorita type clothing.

• Yes, Malu no longer wanted any of her punk clothes.

• No, Malu said she was going to wear punk clothes everyday of the week.

• No, Malu told her mother shell try to wear anything but señorita clothes.

How do you know Malu didn't care about the new paint in the kitchen?

• She loved it and couldn't wait to finish painting their apartment.

• She didn't really care about the paint, she absolutely didn't think anything would help her to like Chicago.

Who does Malu learn about in Chapter 9?

• Jennifer Lopez

• Selena Gomez

• Guadalupe Posada

• Señorita Gonzales

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Match the following vocabulary words to the correct definition.

• Mexican skirt

• stall

• stop suddenly

• hideous

• Uuuugllllyyyy

• Pompadour

• unique hairstyle from back in the day

• Rebozo

• skull or skeletons

• calavera

Why does Malu call her mother Super Mexican?

• She loves her heritage and wants Malu to do the same.

• They live in Mexico.

• She hates being Mexican.

• She's never been to Mexico.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2