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WorksheetsBarefoot Dreams Questions
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Who invaded Esperanzas?
The Federales
The Cartel
The Revolucionarios
The Americans
What does the Hummingbird mean? (in the story)
Good omen
Bad omen
You will succeed your quest
Nothing..
Who taught Petra to write her own name?
Marietta
Abuelita
Amelia
Adeline
What group was Petra's father forced to join?
Revolucionarios
Federales
Amercian CIA
FBI
What town was on the edge of the Mexican-USA border?
(close to end of story)
Pierdas Negras
Eagle Pass
Rosita North
Esperanzas
What was Luisito suffering from whilst on the desert?
A high fever
Common Cold
Influenza
Excessive amount of sweat
Who helps cure Luisito's fever?
Abuelita's spiritual healing
Marietta and her cohorts
Curandera
No one
Who showed Petra the innocent side of the war?
Amelia
Inocencia (Chencha)
Her father
Herself
What did Marietta give to Petra?
Her braid
Her scarf
Her bravery
Nothing
How did Petra's mother die?
By the Federales
By giving birth to Luisito
By the Revolucionarios
died of death
Where was Adeline going?
Maryland
Canada
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Why did Petra go back to get her black rock.
Her father gave it to her as a gift from the coal mines.
It was special because "Petra" means rock.
It was a very rare coal block/
Because she is reckless.
Why are Petra and her family going to the USA?
Because they want to start a new life.
Because the Federales invaded their home.
Because Petra's father told them to.
Adeline insisted
What year does the book take place in?
1912
1900
1913
1920
What bread was Petra's favorite?
White bread
Pobre pan
Pan pobre
Baguette
Why did Abuelita yell at Petra whilst they were trekking through the desert?
To tell her about Luisito’s Fever
To tell her that Amelia has fallen behind
To notify that a dust storm was approaching
To tell her to take Luisito to a Curandera
What was Petra’s first mission, it involves collecting….
Water
Herbs
Sotol
Sand
What happens before Petra departs from Mexico through the border?
The Federales chase after them
The Revolucionarios chase after them
The border acquires a “slightly” higher cost of entrance.
The border is closed for good.
What does Petra say that upsets Abuelita?
That she wants to join the Federales
That they need to go to the USA
That she should join the Revolucionarios
That she should give up the trek
Why are the Federales ravaging people’s homes, and what are they taking?
They do it for amusement
To acquire members for the Federales
They hate their own people
No apparent reason
