Martina the Beautiful Cockroach
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English
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3rd Grade
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Medium
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Amber Carrion
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the author choose to use Spanish words and phrases in this story?
because the author lives in Cuba, a Spanish speaking country
because this story comes from Cuba, a Spanish speaking country
because the author wanted to introduce readers to a new language
because this story is a folktale
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Abuela offers advice instead of a gift. What does this tell you about her?
She is old and wise.
She does not have enough money to buy a gift.
She does not want Martina to get married.
She does not think combs and dresses are important.
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence shows you that Martina's family is very involved in her choosing a husband?
"Finding husbands to choose from will be easy - picking the right one could be tricky."
She didn't have long to wait.
"You really are a beautiful cockroach. I will look even more fabulous with you on my wing!"
As was the custom, Martina would greet her suitors from the balcony, under her family's many watchful eyes.
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the author include this sentence in the story?
Daintily, she sat down and crossed her legs, and crossed her legs, and crossed her legs.
The author wanted readers to laugh.
The author wanted readers to be confused.
The author wanted readers to learn Spanish words.
The author wanted to use figurative language.
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CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which sentences from the text show that Don Gallo is very proud of his appearance? Choose the two best answers.
She didn't have long to wait.
Keeping one eye on his reflection, Don Gallo greeted her with a sweeping bow.
"I will look even more fabulous with you on my wing!"
Martina hesitated for only an instant, "Coffee, senor?"
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did Martina pour two cups of coffee on Don Largarto?
because she wanted to watch him change colors
because Abuela handed her two cups of coffee
because he has so many legs
because she really wanted to get rid of him
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
CCSS.RL.K.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What makes Perez different from Martina's other suitors?
Perez is kind and polite, while the other animals were selfish and rude.
Perez is a mouse, while the other animals were insects.
Perez lives in a flower pot, while the other animals live on a farm.
Perez is not wearing shoes, while the other animals are wearing shoes.
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.3
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.K.3
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