Element of a Short Story I

What was the occasion for celebration in the Angeles family?

• Mr. Angeles' homecoming from his periodic inspection trips

• The children's birthdays

• Nana Emilia's birthday

• A family reunion

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What was the surprise Mr. Angeles had for his family?

• A new car

• A set of sleeping mats

• A vacation trip

• A new house

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

What was unique about the mats Mr. Angeles brought home?

• They were made of gold

• They had the children's names and birthstone colors woven into them

• They were imported from another country

• They were made of silk

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

What was the significance of the mat given to Nana Emilia by her mother?

• It was used on her wedding night and during illnesses

• It was used as a regular sleeping mat

• It was a gift for her birthday

• It was used as a decoration

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

Why did Mr. Angeles bring extra mats for Josefina, Victoria, and Concepcion?

• They were deceased family members

• They were his favorite children

• They were away at school

• They were visiting relatives

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

What type of Conflict does the story show?

• Character vs Character

• Character vs Nature

• Character vs Society

• Character vs Self

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What type of Characterization was used by the author

• Direct Characterization

• Indirect Characterization

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The father represents love and loss, while the children symbolize unfulfilled dreams and cherished memories.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Where does the story "The Mats" take place?

• A bustling city

• A rural village

• A school classroom

• A modest Filipino household

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CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

hat is the primary conflict in "The Mats"?

• A struggle between the father and his neighbors.

• he father's internal conflict with grief and memory.

• A conflict between siblings over inheritance.

• A misunderstanding between the father and his wife.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4