Chapters 1-28 Quiz Front Desk

Who is the main character in "Front Desk" by Kelly Yang?

• Jason

• Mia Tang

• Mr. Yao

• Lupe

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is the name of the motel where Mia and her family work?

• The Calivista Motel

• The Grand Hotel

• The Oceanview Inn

• The Sunset Lodge

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who are Mia’s parents?

• Mr. and Mrs. Yao

• Jason and Lupe

• Hank and Mrs. Douglas

• Her mother and father, who are immigrants from China

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Which of the following best summarizes Mia’s main responsibility at the motel?

• Cleaning the rooms

• Working at the front desk and helping guests

• Cooking meals for the guests

• Managing the finances

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Why do Mia’s parents agree to work at the Calivista Motel?

• They want to own a motel

• They need a place to live and work after moving to America

• They are friends with Mr. Yao

• They want to meet new people

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CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

How does Mia feel about her job at the front desk?

• She dislikes it and wants to quit

• She enjoys helping people and feels proud

• She is scared of the guests

• She is bored by the work

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

What motivates Mia to help the “weeklies” (long-term guests) at the motel?

• She wants to earn extra money

• She feels empathy for their struggles and wants to support them

• She is told to do so by Mr. Yao

• She is afraid of them

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How does the setting of the Calivista Motel influence the story’s events?

• It provides a glamorous backdrop for the characters

• It creates challenges for Mia and her family, shaping their experiences and interactions

• It is not important to the story

• It is only mentioned in the first chapter

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Based on the events in chapters 1-28, what do you predict might happen next in the story?

• Mia’s family will leave the motel

• Mia will find a way to help her family and the weeklies improve their situation

• The motel will close down

• Mia will stop working at the front desk

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CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Compare and contrast the themes of family and friendship in the story so far.

• Family is important, but friendship is not mentioned

• Both family and friendship are important, as Mia relies on her family for support and builds strong friendships with the weeklies and her classmates

• Only friendship is important in the story

• Neither theme is present in the story

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2