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WorksheetsNacho and Lolita
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Why don't Nacho's brilliant feathers and voice bring him joy?
He didn't like to sing
He had no other bird to share his joy with
He didn't like where he lived
His feathers were too bright
What is the setting of this story?
The top of a church
a mesquite tree
The Valley of San Juan
Connecticut
Nacho was a....
s hawk
a swallow
a spirit from the past
Pitacoche
When do the swallows return every year?
In April
On Feast Day
In the evening
Every morning
Why did Nacho think the swallows were a fantastic family?
They were small and strong and flew together across the ocean
They didn't have feathers
They didn't rest
They all had pretty feathers
On pg. 46, what does the word preparations mean?
cleaning
to prepare for something that is about to happen
work
a party
What is "un arrullo"
a lullaby
a dance
a game
When a colorful feather was spent...
he became bald
a gray one grew back in it's place
he grew another one back
Why did Lolita think that Nacho was Splendid?
He delivered food to the chicks
He sang pretty
His feathers were pretty
On page 49, what is the meaning of the word foraging?
eating
In search of food
hiding
making food
Why was Lolita afraid she wouldn't return?
The water was drying up and they would need the mud to make their homes.
It would get cold in winter
They would miss the spot next year
What is the meaning of the word exhausted on page 52?
hungry
too tired to go on
sleepy
wore out
Why did Lolita think that Nacho was splendid at the end of the story?
He had been unselfish and spread out his feathers so that the swallows would find their way back
He looked pretty
He was kind to her chicks
What is the Theme of this story?
If you treat others Kindly you will always have friends
Feed others
To only be kind when people are kind to you
