Front Desk Ch. 11-15 Quiz

What inference can you make about Mia's relationship with her parents based on her actions in chapters 11-15?

• She feels disconnected from them.

• She is rebellious and often disobeys them.

• She respects and wants to help them.

• She is indifferent to their struggles.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Which vocabulary word best describes the way Mia handles challenges at the front desk?

• Timid

• Resourceful

• Careless

• Pessimistic

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is a major theme that emerges in chapters 11-15 of "Front Desk"?

• The importance of wealth

• The power of friendship

• The struggle for justice

• The value of education

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Identify the figurative language used in the following quote from the book: "The motel was a beehive of activity."

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Hyperbole

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What strategic decision does Mia make to help the immigrants staying at the motel?

• She hides them in the storage room.

• She writes letters to the authorities.

• She offers them discounted rates.

• She teaches them English.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

Analyze how Mia's character develops from the beginning to the end of chapters 11-15.

• She becomes more selfish and self-centered.

• She becomes more confident and assertive.

• She becomes more fearful and anxious.

• She becomes more detached and indifferent.

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DOK Level 4: Extended Thinking

What plot event in chapters 11-15 significantly impacts Mia's perspective on her family's situation?

• Winning a lottery ticket

• Receiving a letter from her grandmother

• Meeting a kind guest who offers help

• Facing discrimination from a guest

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

What was wrong with Uncle Ming when he arrived at the motel?

• He has a broken arm.

• He had a broken leg.

• He had a black eye and bruises.

• He had broken glasses.

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Who was Uncle Ming in trouble with?

• Mr. Yao

• Loan Sharks

• The Bank

• The Police

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What special item did Mia and her dad collect?

• rocks

• baseball cards

• pennies

• books

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