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Abuelito Who

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 37mins

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Class
Date
1.

What was wrong with Abuelito?

a)

He broke his leg

b)

He disappeared

c)

He died

d)

He was sad

2.

Which phrase from ' Abuelito Who' contains a metaphor?

a)

"Whose little eyes are strings"

b)

"Sleeps in his little room"

c)

"Can't come out to play"

d)

"is hiding underneath the bed"

3.

The speaker in 'Abuelito Who' says that Abuelito "used to laugh like the letter k". What does that mean?

a)

His mouth looked like the k when he laugh

b)

He had a loud laugh that went on and on

c)

His laugh sounded like the sound of letter k

d)

You could hardly hear him when he laugh

4.

Which word is closest in meaning to the word sour?

a)

sweet

b)

bitter

c)

zesty

d)

crunchy

5.

In "Abuelito Who," the poet compares Abuelito to

a)

a rainstorm

b)

a sky

c)

a diamond

d)

blankets

6.

What does the speaker say Abuelito's hair is made of

a)

feathers

b)

strings

c)

fur

d)

silk

7.

The speaker in "Abuelito Who" compares the way Abuelito throws coins to which of the following

a)

a diamond

b)

feathers

c)

rain

d)

water

8.

Which statement best describes Abuelito's daily routine?

a)

He watched tv all day long

b)

He slept all day and night

c)

He played with his grandchildren

d)

He went to church

9.

What attitude is suggested by the words the author uses to describe Abuelito?

a)

pity

b)

indifference

c)

love and concern

d)

resentment

10.

What is the connotation of the phrases, 'you are my diamond' and 'you are my sky'?

a)

It means the girl was shiny and strong

b)

It means the girl was precious and valuable to Abuelito

c)

It means that the girl was rich

d)

It means the girl was super famous

11.

'You are my sky' is an example of a (a)   .

12.

The line "is the rain on the roof that falls like coin" is an example of a

(a)  

13.

The line "who is a watch and a glass of water" is an example of a

(a)