Summer of the Mariposas Chapters

What is the gist of Chapter 6?

• Five sisters fight a lot

• Driving is hard

• There is no such thing as magic

• The Garza girls take the dead man to his family and struggle to deal with how to deliver the news.

What happens when Odilia goes to the diner to talk to her mom?

• Odilia tells her mom about the dead body and her sisters' plan to go to Mexico.

• Odilia tries to trick her mother into thinking nothing is wrong.

• Mama decides Odilia is not responsible enough to be in charge.

• Mama reminds Odilia of her responsibilities and sends her home.

Who does Odilia see when she is walking along the riverbank in chapter 3?

• La Sirena

• Her mother

• Her sisters

• La Llorona

Which best describes Odilia’s feelings about the donkey?

• She is glad that it is distracting Pita.

• She is afraid Pita will want to take it home.

• It reminds her of Teresita’s warnings and she thinks they should use it to get to safety.

• It reminds her of Teresita’s warnings and she is not sure they should trust it.

What is the main theme explored in Chapter 4 of 'Summer of the Mariposas'?

• A) Friendship and loyalty

• B) Courage and bravery

• C) Family and unity

• D) Magic and fantasy

In Chapter 5, how do the Garza sisters plan to cross the border?

• A) By swimming across the river

• B) By using a magical portal

• C) By hiding in a truck

• D) By walking through the desert

What literary device is predominantly used in Chapter 7 to describe the setting?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Personification

• D) Hyperbole

Which character development is highlighted in Chapter 8?

• A) Odilia becomes more responsible

• B) Juanita learns to be brave

• C) Pita becomes more independent

• D) Delia learns to trust others

What is the significance of the river in Chapter 9?

• A) It symbolizes danger

• B) It represents freedom

• C) It is a source of food

• D) It is a barrier to overcome

In Chapter 10, what challenge do the sisters face when they encounter the old woman?

• A) They must solve a riddle

• B) They have to fight a magical creature

• C) They need to find a hidden object

• D) They must prove their honesty