U6W1 The Babuskha

What did Mary Kowalski's mother use to keep her warm during the harsh winters?

• A thick coat

• A large scarf

• A colorful babushka

• A woolen hat

Why did Mary Kowalski wear her mother's babushka every day in the city?

• It was fashionable

• It reminded her of her mother

• It was a gift from a friend

• It was required for her job

What job did Mary Kowalski get when she moved to the United States?

• Teacher

• Cook in a restaurant

• Seamstress

• Shopkeeper

What did Mary Kowalski's daughter, Jenny, do with the babushka when she went to college?

• She wore it every day

• She gave it to a friend

• She placed it on her bed

• She packed it away in a drawer

Why did Jenny decide not to wear the babushka too much?

• It was too colorful

• It was starting to fade

• It was too small

• It was out of style

What did Jenny do when she felt overwhelmed by her college work?

• She went for a walk.

• She plopped down on her bed and laid her head on the babushka.

• She called her mom.

• She read a book.

How did the babushka help Jenny feel better?

• It reminded her of her mom and gave her encouragement.

• It was a gift from her friend.

• It was very colorful and bright.

• It was a new piece of clothing.

What did Jenny promise herself to do at school?

• To make new friends.

• To work hard and do whatever it takes.

• To join a club.

• To play sports.

Why was the babushka important to Jenny?

• It was a family heirloom.

• It was very expensive.

• It calmed her and reminded her of her mom.

• It was a gift from her teacher.

What did Jenny realize about Marie regarding the babushka?

• Marie wanted to buy a new one.

• Marie did not know the story of the babushka.

• Marie thought it was too old.

• Marie wanted to borrow it.