Weslandia & The Circuit Quiz

What point of view is used to tell the story in "Weslandia"?

•  First-person perspective
  

• Second-person perspective

• Third-person perspective
  

• Fourth-person perspective

From whose perspective is "The Circuit" told?

• Panchito's father

• Panchito

• An outside narrator

• Multiple family members

What is the theme of "Weslandia"?

• Pay attention in school.

• Make friends whereever you go.

• Honesty is the best policy.

• It's okay to be different.

Which statement best describes how the point of view affects "The Circuit"?

• It helps readers understand immigrant experiences

•  It focuses on adult perspectives

• It shows multiple family viewpoints

•  It describes events from an outsider's view

What is the author's main purpose in writing "The Circuit"?

• To entertain with a funny story

• To inform about farming techniques

• To share a personal migration experience

• To argue about education systems

How is "Weslandia" mainly organized?

• As a series of flashbacks

•  In chronological order

• By order of importance

• Through problem and solution

What is Paul Fleischman's purpose in writing "Weslandia"?

• To explain scientific concepts

• To inspire creativity and individuality

• To teach about ancient civilizations

• To describe modern agriculture

What text structure helps show Panchito's family's challenges in "The Circuit"?

• Chronological Order

• Comparison with others

• Description

• Question and Answer

Which of the following sentences shows how Mr. Lema is kind hearted?

• 1. "Mr. Lema, the sixth grade teacher, greeted me and assigned me a desk."

• 1. "He walked up to me, handed me an English book, and asked me to read."

• 1. "'The first thing we have to do this morning is finish reading the story we began yesterday,' he said enthusiastically."

• 1. "He must have read my face because before I could answer, he added: 'I'll teach you how to play during our lunch hours.'"

Which of the following is the best way to describe Panchito’s work in the fields?

• Challenging

• Interesting

• Scary

• Easy