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WorksheetsSummer of the Mariposas Final Test
Total questions: 73
Worksheet time: 18hrs 15mins
What did the Virgen say the white roses would do to mama?
They would transform her.
They would make her home warm and welcoming.
They would make her forget the whole experience.
They would turn into statues.
Who was waiting for the girls when they arrived home?
Papa
Abuelita Remedios
Cecilia disguised as a CPS agent
La Llorona
Which of the following sisters was not thrilled to see the person waiting for them at home?
Odilia
Pita
Velia and Delia
Juanita
What does Papa promise the girls at the end of chapter 18?
to never leave their side again
to ask mamas forgiveness
to make dinner for them
to send a postcard from Hacienda Dorada
What was Papa hiding from the girls? Who else is in the house?
A new girlfriend and two children
Abuelita Remedios
Cecilia
Child Protective Services
How do the sisters react to Papa's new daughters?
They are happy to have more sisters
They are angry and hurt
They don't care about the new daughters, just their Papa
They think it's a joke
What other surprise does Papa spring on the sisters?
He brought them a puppy
News that he is being deported
He tells them that he and his new family are going to live in their house with them, but Mama will have to leave
He brought divorce papers
How does Mama react when the girls demand that their Papa leave and take his new family?
She stays quiet
She transforms from reserved to confident
She cries
She hits Papa
How does Papa react to being told to leave?
He is angry and leaves
He is angry and stays
He is sad and leaves
He is unaffected and leaves
Who does Odilia say will provide for them?
Their Mama
La Virgen
La Llorona
Abuelita Remedios
Odilia explains to her sisters that she got the ear pendant from La Llorona and that it can be used to call on _________ for help.
Teresita
Tonantzin
Cecilia
Juanita
Which BEST describes what the lechuzas look like?
Owls with the faces of witches
Vultures with the bodies of moths
Owls with the leaves of fruit
Vultures with the wings of bats
Odilia's plan is to take out the silk string Teresita gave her and have her sisters stand guard while she ties knots in it.
True
False
What do the girls hear from the lechuzas?
Birds screeching in a language they don't understand
Voices of women they know criticizing them and calling them names
Their father's voice singing familiar songs to them
Noises of a dangerous thunder and lightning storm
A lechuza flies away with the silk string
True
False
Juanita and Pita run out of the barn
True
False
Odilia is attacked by a lechuza with Mama's voice.
True
False
Delia and Velia come to fight the lechuza with big metal sticks.
True
False
Juanita and Odilia can't find the tools Pita was playing with.
True
False
There are still more lechuzas, but Odilia solves the problem by knotting a silk thread she gets from ______ while saying prayers.
Juanita's backpack
her own skirt
Pita's dress
Who is the oldest Garza sister?
Delia
Odilia
Velia
Pita
What happens when Odilia goes to the diner to talk to her mom?
Odilia tells her mom about the dead body and her sisters' plan to go to Mexico.
Odilia tries to trick her mother into thinking nothing is wrong.
Mama decides Odilia is not responsible enough to be in charge.
Mama reminds Odilia of her responsibilities and sends her home.
What object does La Llorona give Odilia?
A necklace
A sword
An ear pendant
A cross
In exactly one month, Daylight Savings Time will end. What happens to the time?
Falls back
Springs forwrd
Stays the same
Stops
Where do the Garza sisters find the body?
El Sacrificio
Rio Grande
A canyon
What did the Garza sisters put on the man to make him look more alive?
makeup
summer clothes
jewelry
How many months have less than thirty days?
3
6
1
0
Who does Odilia see when she is walking along the riverbank in chapter 3?
La Sirena
Her mother
Her sisters
La Llorona
Whose two children does Odilia try to save in the woods?
La Planchada's
La Llorona's
Two of her sisters
La Sigua's
According to the book, why does La Llorona have to look for her boys?
As punishment
Because it brings her joy
They're lost and she's still looking to find them.
What does La Llorona tell Odilia?
La Llorona tells Odilia she needs to take her sisters home.
La Llorona tells Odilia to try looking for her sons again.
La Llorona tells Odilia to come together as sisters and take the man home.
La Llorona tells Odilia that her sisters are going the wrong way.
Who overhears Odilia talking to La Llorona?
Velia
Delia
Juanita
PIta
The author writes, they "emerge out of their cocoons, gather their courage, and take flight..." about the butterflies. What might this suggest about the sisters?
The girls might leave their home, be brave and transform.
The girls might be tired after their journey and run into obstacles.
The girls might eventually wind up dead in the river's pool.
The girls might be relaxing in the river's pool during the hot summer months.
What made them build Tenochtitlan in the place where they buildt it?
That's where the floating gardens were.
Someone gave them a great buy.
The great Aztec queen decided many years ago.
They saw an eagle eating a snake on top of a cactus.
In Chapter 17, the woman, Ixtali, gives the sisters a canoe ride. Based on what the sisters experience on the ride, what inference can you make about where Ixtali is from?
Their own hometown in Texas.
A city in the heavens
An ancient Aztec civilization.
Modern-day Mexico
What made them build Tenochtitlan in the place where they buildt it?
That's where the floating gardens were.
Someone gave them a great buy.
The great Aztec queen decided many years ago.
They saw an eagle eating a snake on top of a cactus.
What kind of flowers must Odilia pick for her mother?
Roses
Tulips
Daisies
Rosas de Mariposas
Who were the first people to make contact with the girls once they arrived in the United States?
border patrol agents
F.B.I.
Their mother
Their father
What is the first thing they recognize on the canoe ride?
the border fence between the U.S. and Mexico
their swimming hole
mother waiting for them on shore
the butterflies hovering all around them.
Who were the only two to go cut the flowers because Pita was too tired to walk further?
Odilia and Juanita
Odilia and Delia
Velia and Juanita
Odilia and Velia
Who was waiting for the girls when they arrived home?
Papa
Abuelita Remedios
Cecilia disguised as a CPS agent
La Llorona
Which of the following sisters was not thrilled to see the person waiting for them at home?
Odilia
Pita
Velia and Delia
Juanita
What does Papa promise the girls at the end of chapter 18?
to never leave their side again
to ask mamas forgiveness
to make dinner for them
to send a postcard from Hacienda Dorada
Who were the first people to make contact with the girls once they arrived in the United States?
border patrol agents
F.B.I.
Their mother
Their father
Who did Mama call to help with the news crews?
Special Agent Morales
Special Agent Gonzales
Special Agent Castillo
The Border Patrol
How did they escape the nagual?
She kicked him so hard, he let them go.
The nagual turned kind and let them go.
They used their 4th wish from La Llorana.
Teresita came back from the cave and rescued them.
When the old man they first meet when they enter the yard offers them water, Odilia
tells them not to drink it
smells it and tastes it herself before giving it to others
empties out the pail onto the ground
lets her sisters drink first being the good sister she is
What shocked the sisters about Teresita?
She looked more like a man than a woman.
She was bald.
She had long gray hair down to her waist.
She had big and bony hands and had huge knuckles.
The cards tell Teresita that the girls
have done wrong and now must pay the price
which direction to go to find their grandma
the girls have made all the right moves thus far
they must return home immediately
On their journey, the girls need to beware of witch owls, a warlock, and el chupacabras.
true
false
El Nagual can be defeated by
ganging up on him when he's not looking
singing the song of the moon and cave, song of the birds and the rain, and the song of their childhood
easily running away from the old man
using another wish from La Llorana
Teresita tells the girls
head straight towards the dark spots on the map her husband gave them
they were never meant to die on the way
they are doomed with no hope all the evils still in their path
the journey was going to be longer and more worrisome than what they first thought
What was the most important thing Teresita gave to the girls before they left?
enough food and water for the whole journey
a donkey and cart to ride on
a piece of silver silk thread
blankets to keep them warm at night
What did the girls find on their first leg of the journey after Teresita?
a lame horse pulling a cart
a lame ox pulling a cart
a lame donkey pulling a cart
a lame cow pulling a cart
Pita acts like she ________________ the donkey
can outsmart
can understand
is fearful of
is terrified of
Odilia was reminded of the story of _______________________ when she thought about what Cecelia was doing to them.
Jack and the Bean Stalk
Cinderella
Snow White and the Seven Dwarves
Hansel and Gretal
Which best describes Odilia’s feelings about the donkey?
She is glad that it is distracting Pita.
She is afraid Pita will want to take it home.
It reminds her of Teresita’s warnings and she thinks they should use it to get to safety.
It reminds her of Teresita’s warnings and she is not sure they should trust it.
Which best describes what happens after the donkey finally stops?
Odilia finally decides to trust him and agrees to spend the night in the cave.
Pita begins to be afraid of the donkey and warns the others not to trust him.
The donkey begins to speak and Odilia realizes it is the sorcerer they were warned about.
Juanita loses patience and insists they leave the donkey and find the barn.
At the end of the chapter the warlock
made all the girls pass out
turned the girls in into lechuzaa
turned the girls into chupacabras
forced the girls into the cave and thrown into a pit
What did the girls give Teresita for helping them on their journey? They gave her a (a) .
They gave the pies Cecelia made for the girls to the (a) .
What are two ways La Llorana helps Odilia against Cecelia?
She bakes her some pies and sweets to wake up.
She gives her a drink to throw up the poison and wake up.
She uses her power to overcome Cecelia and destroy her.
She shows her who Cecelia truly is.
Odilia finds out that she comes from a long line of curanderas. Curanderas means
healer of the people
giver of advice
gardener
feeder of the people
What was the celebration going on when the sisters pulled up to the pink house?
Wedding
Funeral
Quinceanera
Yard Sale
What did the title of the newspaper read?
Found Dead
Missing
Murderer Loose
Quinceanera
Who did the girls say they were going to visit after leaving the house?
Abuelita
Mama
Papa
Customs Guard
What did the girls say they felt like instead of heroes when they ruined the Quinceanera?
"Heroes"
"Slobs"
"Cinco Hermanitas"
"Grim Reaper"
What did Cecilia feed the sisters that fogged their mind and was meant to keep them there forever?
Enchilladas
Bread
Lemonade
Petit Fours
We learn that Odilia comes from a "long line of curanderas...". What does curanderas mean?
Preacher
Singer
Healer
Teacher
Who did the girls see that told them their future using cards and warned them of the Evil Trinity?
Ines
Mama
Cecilia
Teresita
Which of the following was NOT a part of the Evil Trinity?
Teresita
Lechuzas
Chupacabras
El Nagual
Why did Cecilia put an evil spell on the Garza Sisters that followed them throughout the remainder of their journey?
She liked them
They were arrogant and prideful
They hurt her
She wanted them to stay at her house
In Chapter 15, the girls find out that Papa had filed for...?
Divorce
Adoption
Passport
A new job
