The Walking Dance

What is the family tradition called that Gavin is asked to participate in?

• The Unknown Taco

• The Mystery Burrito

• The Secret Salsa

• The Hidden Enchilada

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

How does Carlos feel about witnessing his dad eat the Unknown Taco?

• He is amused and keeps quiet.

• He is worried and warns his dad.

• He is indifferent and ignores it.

• He is angry and protests.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does Esme call the armadillo seen on the highway?

• A baby dinosaur

• A giant lizard

• A small dragon

• A prehistoric creature

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is Carlos's reaction to the atmosphere in Laredo compared to Canada?

• He finds it strange and charged with mystery and danger.

• He feels it is similar and familiar.

• He thinks it is peaceful and calm.

• He believes it is boring and uneventful.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

How does Gavin try to comfort Carlos during the funeral?

• By participating in the 'walking dance' with him.

• By giving him a toy to distract him.

• By telling him a funny story.

• By taking him outside for fresh air.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What is the atmosphere like at the funeral gathering in Laredo?

• Solemn and quiet 

• Somber but full of sorrow 

• Festive with a mix of mourning and celebration 

• Cold and distant

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How does Gavin feel when he sees the photograph of Melchora?

• He feels a sense of relief 

• He finds it comforting 

• He feels disquieted by the resemblance to his wife Aurora 

• He is indifferent to the photograph

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3