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Summer of the Mariposas Chapters 7-9 Summative assessment

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

After the quinceanera what made the girls stop eating cake for a moment, start to stare at Odilia, and then smile?

a)

Odilia told them they were heading home first thing in the morning.

b)

Odilia told them they were going to see their grandmother.

c)

Odilia said they would pick up flowers on the way home for Mama

d)

Odilia said they would stop for "All you can eat tacos".

2.

When did Odilia use her second wish from La Llorona?

a)

When she was being questioned about calling her mom.

b)

When she was being asked about how they found the dead man.

c)

When she was being asked about the car ride.

d)

When she was being fed lots of birthday cake and enchiladas.

3.

What did Odilia claim she was doing to Ines` and her mother when they were questioning her?

a)

hypnotizing them

b)

trying to fool them

c)

giving them the answers they wanted

d)

trying to confuse them

4.

What was "the shock" Odilia received the morning after the Quinceanera?

a)

The information that their father is at Hacienda Dorada.

b)

The fact that Inés has now learned the truth about them.

c)

The news that their grandmother died and no one told them.

d)

The story in the paper about them being missing children.

5.

How did the girls hide that they authorities were looking fore them?

a)

They bought every paper and shoved them in the trunk.

b)

They used their third wish from La Llorana.

c)

They dropped the newspaper on the front step and took off.

d)

They took out the section with their pictures and then gave the paper to Ines.

6.

When the newspaper refers to Mamá as “a person of interest,” it means that she might be ....

a)

a person the authorities are looking into or closely at

b)

as being pitied by everyone

c)

helping the authorities find who took her girls

d)

a real interesting person with unique hobbies

7.

What happens to prevent the girls from driving all the way to their grandmother’s house?

a)

The road is unmarked and they can’t find it.

b)

There is a problem with the engine in the car.

c)

Odilia gets too worried and decides to go home.

d)

There is a problem with the radiator in the car.

8.

What government agency is trying to find the girls?

a)

CIA

b)

NCIS

c)

FBI

d)

Secret Service

9.

At the end of the chapter Odilia tries to call La Llorana for help but she can't because

a)

The earring slipped off and fell on the floor.

b)

Cecelia stole the earrings when they were sleeping.

c)

She left the ear rings in the car.

d)

her hands felt like they were made of lead.

10.

Cecilia, tells the girls that their mother is neglectful and the police are corrupt.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

What are two ways La Llorana helps Odilia against Cecelia?

a)

She bakes her some pies and sweets to wake up.

b)

She gives her a drink to throw up the poison and wake up.

c)

She uses her power to overcome Cecelia and destroy her.

d)

She shows her who Cecelia truly is.

12.

How do Odilia’s sisters react when she makes them drink the jojotle juice and tells them the truth about Cecilia?

a)

They are angry and skeptical, and go downstairs to ask Cecilia.

b)

They can’t wake up and she has to make them drink more juice.

c)

They don't believe her.

d)

They are unhappy with the juice’s effects but agree to her plan.

13.

Odilia was reminded of the story of _______________________ when she thought about what Cecelia was doing to them. What Literary Device is this?

a)

Jack and the Bean Stalk/Alliteration

b)

Hansel and Gretal/Alliteration

c)

Snow White and the Seven Dwarves/Allusion

d)

Hansel and Gretal/ Allusion

14.

Odilia finds out that she comes from a long line of curanderas. Curanderas means

a)

healer of the people

b)

giver of advice

c)

gardener

d)

feeder of the people

15.

Odilia uses her third wish from her earrings to

a)

turn Cecelia into an old witch

b)

make Cecelia tell the truth how to get to their abuelita

c)

make Cecelia eat her own sweet bread

d)

make them extremely quick so they could run away

16.

Odilia tells the girl to stop being mean and saying cruel things to Cecelia when they are running away, because

a)

it is slowing them down and she wants to move faster

b)

Odilia believes in always being kind

c)

the witch is ugly enough without being reminded

d)

She remembers Lloranas words about being pure of heart

17.

Choose the synonym of the word below.

indignant

a)

Happy/Content

b)

Disgruntled/Angry

c)

Worried/Afraid

d)

Calm/Peaceful

18.

Choose the antonym for the word below

vivacious

a)

Lively

b)

Dull

c)

Simple

d)

Strong

19.

Choose the synonym of the word below:

Interrogation

a)

Session

b)

Argument

c)

Interview

d)

Assessment

20.

Choose the synonym for the word below.

Callousness

a)

Tenderness

b)

Harshness

c)

directness

d)

Shyness

21.

Choose an antonym for the word below.

Imperative

a)

Very Important

b)

Not important

c)

Foul smelling

d)

Aromatic

22.

A cataract is

a)

a medical condition in which the canal of the ear drum becomes progressively swollen, resulting in loss of hearing.

b)

a medical condition in which the lens of the eye becomes progressively deformed, resulting in blurred vision.

c)

a medical condition in which the canal of the ear becomes progressively narrow, resulting in loss of hearing.

d)

a medical condition in which the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, resulting in blurred vision.

23.

What did Cecilia do when the sisters laughed at her?

a)

She started crying

b)

She ran after them to catch them

c)

She cursed them

d)

She laughed

24.

What was wrong with the sweets that Cecilia gave the sisters?

a)

They had drugs in them to make the girls sleepy

b)

They are unhealthy

c)

There was too much and they couldn't eat it all

d)

Even after they ate, they were still hungry

25.

Why did Cecilia drug the sisters?

a)

She was trying to kill them

b)

To make them sick

c)

She needed help taking care of her beautiful house

d)

She wanted them to live with her forever.

26.

How does La Llorona help Odilia break the magic spell?

a)

She shows Odilia how to make an antidote that makes the girls throw up.

b)

She magically takes them away from Cecilia's house

c)

She puts a magic spell on Cecilia to tie her up

d)

She calls the sister's mother to come get them

27.

What did Cecilia tell the girls after Odilia hypnotized her with the ear pendant?

a)

To go to the fortune teller Teresita's house to get help

b)

That she hated little girls

c)

That La Llorona was lying to them

d)

That she knows their grandmother

28.

What did the sisters do when Cecilia showed her true self?

a)

They felt sorry for her and decided to stay

b)

The sisters ran away because they were afraid

c)

The sisters stole her car

d)

They laughed at how ugly and old she is

29.

Who was the beneficiary of the treats Cecilia prepared for the girls?

a)

Horses

b)

Pigs

c)

Chickens

d)

Sheep

30.

Why did Cecilia cast a curse on the girls?

a)

She wanted to hurt them

b)

They were being disrespectful

c)

They were laughing at her

d)

All of the answers

31.

Who was not a part of Cecilia's curse?

a)

Serberus

b)

Lachuzas

c)

El nagual

d)

El Chupacabras

32.
It happened once in a blue moon is an example of a(n)...
a)
Idiom
b)
Hyperbole 
c)
Personification
d)
Alliteration 
33.
The water well is as dry as a bone is an example of a(n)...
a)
Alliteration
b)
Metaphor
c)
Simile 
d)
Personification
34.
He was a car speeding through the streets is an example of...
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
c)
Hyperbole
d)
Alliteration
35.
I am dying of shame is an example of...
a)
Metaphor
b)
Personification
c)
Simile
d)
Hyperbole
36.

If you say that something costs an arm and a leg,

a)

it is extremely cheap

b)

it is not worth the money

c)

it is very expensive

37.

If you feel under the weather,

a)

you feel frustrated

b)

you feel ill

c)

you feel sad

38.

Which of the following is not an example of an allusion?

a)

his wife was his Achille's heel

b)

he lies so much, I'm surprised his nose doesn't grow like Pinnochio's

c)

she transformed her backyard to look like the Garden of Eden.

d)

we'll miss him so much because he was the best dog ever.