Summarizing spiral 1 (iready passage)

What is Quijana nervous about?

• The cold weather

• Meeting her extended family in Guatemala

• The vibrant colors, sounds, and warmth

• The silence

Which is the best summary for the passage?

• Quijana is nervous about meeting her extended family

• Quijana speaks Spanish in Guatemala with her extended family

• Quijana visits her extended family in Guatemala and although overwhelmed at first, feels at home

• Quijana like to sing and dance with her cousins in Guatemala

How did Quijana's firsthand experience in Guatemala compare to the stories she heard from her parents?

Purple volcanoes. Pink flowers tumbling over walls. A

blue bus chugging by, so overcrowded that men hang out the

open door. A shoeshine boy, his brown box of supplies at his

feet. The colors turn my eyes into kaleidoscopes. It’s like

Grandma said:You’ll see amazing things.

What is the best summary for this paragraph?

• The paragraph discusses a chaotic and disorganized environment with no clear focus.
• The paragraph describes a dull and boring scene with no interesting elements.

• The paragraph describes a colorful scene with a sense of wonder and excitement.
• The paragraph depicts a serene and peaceful setting without any vibrant colors.