Summer of Mariposas: Chapter 1, 2, &3 Vocab Quiz

Drought (noun)

• It's raining cats and dogs
• a period of dryness significantly when prolonged
• A season of rain and winter

Swarms (verb)

• To move in a large number
• 1 or 2 migration
• Group that stays at the same place
• Swarms

Frequently (adverb)

• Slowly moving out
• Making it painful
• Often, many times, or regularly
• To oppose

Resist (verb)

• To go along with it
• To make life more fun
• To challenge, oppose, or against it
• To be obedient

Drowned (verb)

• To suffocate/die under water
• Breathing over water
• Breathing smoothing under water

Authorities

• Anybody can be authoritative
• persons in command, such as police officers.
• The teacher is in charge of class

Apparition (noun)

• Working men
• Ghostly Spirit, or a supernatural image
• Chapter 2 of Mariposas
• Making sure that equal rights prevail

Penance (verb)

• The spirit of La Llorona came to you
• Punishment to cause sorrow
• don't be scare of the penance
• Penance can be scary.

Protect (verb)

• To be vulnerable
• You are not safe
• You can get punished
• to provide a guard or shield