WorksheetsSheltered English 2 Final Exam: Trimester 1
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Who is the main character in the Barrio Boy?
Miss Hopley
Ernesto
Miss Ryan
Ito
In "Barrio Boy", Miss Ryan helped Ernesto overcome his fear of ______ teachers.
tall, energetic
strict, old
young, quiet
funny, loud
In "Barrio Boy", why does Ernesto and his mother visit the Lincoln School?
To find out where to buy school supplies
To enroll Ernesto in a new school
To meet other families from their neighborhood
To learn English in an after-school program
In "Barrio Boy", how does Miss Hopley make Ernesto and his mother feel welcome?
She smiles warmly and speaks kindly to them
She gives them a tour of the playground
She introduces them to the entire class right away
She teaches Ernesto his first English words immediately
In "Barrio Boy," what is Ernesto’s first impression of Miss Ryan, his teacher?
He thinks she is mean and strict
He thinks she doesn’t like students who speak Spanish
He is afraid of her at first but learns to trust her
He thinks she is quiet and shy
In "Barrio Boy", what special help does Miss Ryan give Ernesto?
She gives him extra lessons in a small room
She lets him take tests early
She lets him play games to learn English
She translates his lessons into Spanish
What lesson does Ernesto learn by the end of "Barrio Boy"?
He learns that school rules are very strict
He learns to be proud of his culture while becoming American
He learns that it's better to speak only English
He learns that it's hard to make friends from other countries
In "Same Song," what is the primary effect of contrasting the daughter's meticulous morning beauty routine with the son's rigorous evening workout?
It highlights their shared insecurities and the pressures they feel to conform to societal standards of appearance.
It implies that the son's workout routine is healthier than the daughter's makeup application.
It emphasizes the daughter's focus on superficial beauty versus the son's dedication to physical fitness.
It suggests that the daughter is more concerned with her appearance than the son.
In "Same Song," what does the phrase "mirror, mirror on the wall" suggest about the daughter's concerns?
It shows her desire to connect with fairy tales and magical stories.
It highlights her preoccupation with societal standards of beauty and self-image.
It indicates her confidence in her appearance and satisfaction with her beauty routine.
It emphasizes her interest in interior design and home decor.
In 'Same Song,' what does the daughter's use of specific makeup colors like 'Aztec Blue' and 'Frosted Mauve' suggest about her?
She is trying to conform to specific beauty ideals.
She is preparing for a special event or performance.
She is expressing her unique artistic talents.
She is experimenting with bold, unconventional styles.
What is the significance of the son's physical activities occurring at night in 'Same Song?'
It symbolizes a hidden or private struggle with self-image.
It highlights his dedication to fitness despite a busy schedule.
It suggests that he is avoiding interaction with his family.
It indicates that he is preparing for a late-night competition.
Which statement best describes the main idea of 'Same Song'?
Both children feel satisfied with how they look.
The poem shows how both a boy and a girl struggle with self-image.
The poem focuses on the daughter’s morning routine.
The poem describes how exercise helps the son feel strong.
What do both 'Barrio Boy' and 'Same Song' show about growing up?
That young people always feel confident in themselves
That growing up can involve learning who you are and how you fit in
That family members always agree on how to handle challenges
That change is something to avoid
How are the challenges faced by the young people in both 'Barrio Boy' and 'Same Song' alike?
Both must overcome feelings of insecurity to find confidence in themselves.
Both immediately feel accepted and confident in their new situations.
Both are frustrated by rules that limit their freedom.
Both rely only on their families to solve their problems.
What feeling do the children in both "Barrio Boy" and "Same Song" share?
Pride and excitement about their achievements
Confusion or frustration about not being good enough
Relief that they don’t have to work hard anymore
Anger toward their parents or teachers
Which statement best expresses a shared theme between the two texts?
People should always change themselves to please others
Learning new skills always leads to success
Growing up involves balancing self-acceptance with outside expectations
Everyone sees themselves the same way others do
How are the mother in “Same Song” and Miss Ryan in “Barrio Boy” similar in how they view the young people they care for?
Both notice the challenges the children face and want to help them grow in confidence.
Both focus only on the students’ or children’s mistakes and weaknesses.
Both expect the young people to be perfect and never show emotion.
Both ignore the children’s struggles and expect them to solve problems alone.
