4.2 - Grammar: “The Circuit,” Pages 154-158 (Gold)

When Panchito's mother exchanges words with Mr. Sullivan, what do they do?

• They argue loudly.

• They exchange gifts.

• They talk.

• They write letters.

Panchito's family picks grapes in the vineyard in exchange for what?

• A place to stay and money.

• Free food.

• New clothes.

• School supplies.

The garage where the family stays is populated by what?

• Mice.

• Earthworms.

• Birds.

• Ants.

What causes Panchito to drop to the ground and remain motionless?

• Hunger.

• Fear.

• Drinking water too fast.

• Exhaustion.

What kind of drone does Panchito hear as he lay on the ground?

• The drone of a plane.

• The drone of insects.

• The drone of a car.

• The drone of a machine.

Where does Roberto draw designs?

• On paper.

• In the dirt.

• On a wall.

• On a chalkboard.

Why do Panchito and his brother instinctively hide from the school bus?

• They are afraid of the bus driver.

• They have been hiding from buses for a long time.

• They don't like school.

• They are playing a game.

What does Papá murmuring the amount they've earned suggest about his feelings?

• He is happy with the amount.

• He is indifferent to the amount.

• He wishes the amount were larger.

• He is confused about the amount.

Why does Panchito savor the idea of going to school?

• He wants to meet new friends.

• He won't have to work in the vineyards.

• He loves the school building.

• He wants to play sports.

What does Panchito end up savoring at school itself?

• The cafeteria food.

• The playground.

• Language and music lessons with Mr. Lema.

• The school library.