ER LESSON 16

What can we infer about Isabel in this line?

• Isabel handed Lupe to Esperanza.

• She is going to school.

• She is taking a bus to the sheds.

• She found a seat and waved from the window.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

Which of these lines is a metaphor for diarrhea?

• Then she ran back to the cabin.

• She repeated the diaper changing.

• Brown liquid leaked from the diaper.

• She changed her into a dry diaper.

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CCSS.L.4.5A

What can we infer about Esperanza's family?

• Esperanza's family questioned her about the diapers.

• Esperanza's family doesn't know how Esperanza feels.

• They are really mad at her.

• Esperanza's family is sympathetic to her feelings at the moment.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

What conflict does Esperanza face in this chapter?

• She feeds the babies raw plums.

• She doesn't know how to use rice water.

• She wants to go back to Mexico.

• She wants to strike.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

How does the description of the darkening sky contribute to the plot?

• It creates a sense of calm and peace.

• It shows that a danger is approaching the camp.

• It indicates a change in the season.

• It suggests that the weather will improve.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

What can be inferred about Irene warning everyone to hurry inside?

• She wants to keep the children from playing outside.

• Irene has a surprise for them.

• Irene is pointing to the east.

• She understands how serious the dust storm is.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

How does Marta's use of the kitten as a metaphor contribute to the understanding of the passage?

• It represents how vulnerable the workers are, and how they need to speak up for themselves.

• It shows that Marta doesn't care about the workers' concerns.

• It suggests that the kitten is more important than the issues they have.

• It shows Marta's desire to distract the workers from serious issues.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.4

According to the excerpt, they don't want to get involved in the strike because:

• Because they are rich

• Because they are kittens

• Because they are from Oklahoma

• Because they are accustomed to the life in their community

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

Based on the excerpt, we can infer that Esperanza feels guilty because:

• Esperanza feels guilty because she is moving to a new city.

• Esperanza feels guilty because she misses Abuelita.

• She's sympathetic to Marta's hard life.

• Esperanza feels guilty because Isabel fell asleep.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.2

What does the word "una tienda" mean as it is used in the passage?

• a church

• a store
• a school

• a farm

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RI.4.4