Dear Primo: A Letter to My Cousin—Comprehension

Where does Carlitos live?

• Mexico

• America

• a big city

• New Mexico

How are the ways the boys get to school DIFFERENT?

• Charlie rides his bicycle and Carlitos rides a subway.

• Charlie rides a subway and Carlitos rides his bicycle.

• Charlie rides his bicycle and Carlitos walks to school.

• Charlie walks to school and Carlitos rides his bicycle.

What does Carlitos do when he is finished with his homework?

• He goes outside and plays.

• He plays video games with his friends.

• He plays with his friends in his building.

• He goes to the mercado with his parents.

When the weather gets too hot, what does Charlie do to cool off?

• He jumps in a small river.

• He goes to a nearby pool.

• He jumps in a nearby pond.

• He gets splashed by the water from the fire hydrant.

One conclusion that can be made about Charlie and Carlitos is that

• they have completely different lives.

• they would not like one another’s homes.

• they are each happier at their own homes.

• they would like one another to see their homes.