House of the Scorpion Ch. 15-19

Which saint inspires Maria to forgive Matt?

• St. Augustine

• St. Francis

• St. Peter

• St. Mary

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Maria's new nickname for Matt is...

• Brother Wolf

• Teddy Bear

• Mi Amor

• Baby Tiger

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Matt is suddenly called out of bed because ________ is having a heart attack.

• Celia

• Tam Lin

• El Viejo

• El Patron

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

At the funeral, Maria's hat is covered in...

• Butterfly pins

• Pearls

• Sparkles

• Diamonds

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

It turns out, __________ is the one who killed Furball.

• Maria

• Tom

• Senator Mendoza

• Felicia

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

The place where the eejits live are called the eejit ______.

• Dwellings

• Cages

• Cabins

• Pens

Why does Matt's horse faint?

• The horrid smell of the eejit pens

• Heat exhaustion

• Its microchip is defective

• Matt forgets to tell the horse to drink before riding out

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Why are the eejit's living conditions so terrible?

• Eejits cannot control their bowel movements

• Eejits do not need showers and are rarely commanded to take them

• Eejits are unable to ask for better living conditions

• Eejits like how their living quarters smell

Two of Tam Lin's countrymen tell Matt that Tam Lin is guilty of...

• Betraying Scotland to the lords of Opium

• Blowing up a school bus full of children

• Stealing drug money from El Patron

• Strangling his prior employer

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why does El Patrón mainly get his non-eejit employees from other countries?

• They find it harder to make alliances and betray you

• The other countries he hires from have a culturally strong work ethic

• You don’t have to pay them as much as native employees

• Strangers are less likely to realize how evil you really are

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6