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Tia LolaTia Lola
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VocabularyVocabulary
There is a There is a resemblanceresemblance between the between the siblings.siblings.
a. medical emergencya. medical emergency
b. similar appearanceb. similar appearance
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b. Similar appearance b. Similar appearance
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The The colonel colonel is waiting.is waiting.
a. Military officera. Military officer
b. Football Coachb. Football Coach
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a. Military officer a. Military officer
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This riverThis river affords affords water. water.
a. splattersa. splatters
b. providesb. provides
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b. Providesb. Provides
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Let’s stay in this Let’s stay in this quaint quaint hotel.hotel.
a. well-knowna. well-known
b. old-fashionedb. old-fashioned
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b. Old-fashionedb. Old-fashioned
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I saw a I saw a glint glint in his eye.in his eye.
a. sparklea. sparkle
b. flickerb. flicker
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A. sparkleA. sparkle
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My cat was My cat was lurkinglurking behind the chair. behind the chair.
a. relaxinga. relaxing
b. prowlingb. prowling
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B. prowlingB. prowling
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These These palettespalettes need to be cleaned. need to be cleaned.
a. large tubes for paintsa. large tubes for paints
b. mixing boards for paintsb. mixing boards for paints
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B. Mixing boards for B. Mixing boards for paintspaints
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Where does most of the story take place?Where does most of the story take place?
a. a farmhousea. a farmhouse
b. an apartmentb. an apartment
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A. A farmhouseA. A farmhouse
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What is the most likely reason the author What is the most likely reason the author described the photographs of Colonel described the photographs of Colonel Charlebois as a boy?Charlebois as a boy?
a. to tell about his baseball uniforma. to tell about his baseball uniform
b. to show he loved baseballb. to show he loved baseball
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b. to show he loved b. to show he loved baseballbaseball
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Miguel had to write a letter Colonel Miguel had to write a letter Colonel Charlebois because…Charlebois because…
a. Miguel did not have the colonel’s phone a. Miguel did not have the colonel’s phone number.number.
b. the colonel did not want to answer any b. the colonel did not want to answer any phone callsphone calls
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b. the colonel did not b. the colonel did not want to answer any want to answer any phone callsphone calls
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Which of these events happened last in this Which of these events happened last in this selection?selection?
a. The colonel accepted an invitation from a. The colonel accepted an invitation from Miguel’s Tia Lola.Miguel’s Tia Lola.
b. Miguel found photographs that showed the b. Miguel found photographs that showed the colonel as a boy.colonel as a boy.
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a. The colonel accepted an invitation from a. The colonel accepted an invitation from Miguel’s Tia Lola.Miguel’s Tia Lola.
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At the beginning of the story, how were At the beginning of the story, how were Colonel Charlebois and Tia Lola alike?Colonel Charlebois and Tia Lola alike?
a. They had unusual ways of doing things.a. They had unusual ways of doing things.
b. They were pleasant people to be around.b. They were pleasant people to be around.
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a. They had unusual ways of doing things.a. They had unusual ways of doing things.
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Which of these gave Tia Lola the best clue for Which of these gave Tia Lola the best clue for what would probably make Colonel what would probably make Colonel Charlebois happy?Charlebois happy?
a. The trimmed hedgesa. The trimmed hedges
b. The old photographb. The old photograph
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b. The old photographb. The old photograph
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When Tia Lola said she planned to “change a When Tia Lola said she planned to “change a hard heart, “ she meant that she would hard heart, “ she meant that she would change…change…
a. The colonel’s mind by making him happya. The colonel’s mind by making him happy
b. Mami’s feeling about moving back to New b. Mami’s feeling about moving back to New YorkYork
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a. The colonel’s mind by a. The colonel’s mind by making him happymaking him happy
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Which of these is an important theme from the Which of these is an important theme from the story?story?
a. Children like to drink smoothies and talk a. Children like to drink smoothies and talk about gardensabout gardens
b. People from different backgrounds can b. People from different backgrounds can have fun togetherhave fun together
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b. People from different b. People from different backgrounds can backgrounds can have fun togetherhave fun together
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Which of these is an important theme from the Which of these is an important theme from the story?story?
a. A person’s time is as valuable as money.a. A person’s time is as valuable as money.
b. A person’s face is the window to the heart.b. A person’s face is the window to the heart.
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b. A person’s face is b. A person’s face is the window to the the window to the heart.heart.
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What kind of person was Tia Lola?What kind of person was Tia Lola?
a. gracefula. graceful
b. cleverb. clever
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b. Cleverb. Clever
IN YOUR GROUPS…IN YOUR GROUPS…
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Why did the children like Tia Lola so much?Why did the children like Tia Lola so much?
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She served cold drinks She served cold drinks and told great stories. and told great stories.
IN YOUR GROUPS…IN YOUR GROUPS…
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What did Tia Lola do to change Colonel What did Tia Lola do to change Colonel Charlebois’ decision about the color of the Charlebois’ decision about the color of the house?house?
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She named the baseball She named the baseball team after him, and team after him, and she made the boys’ she made the boys’ uniforms white and uniforms white and purple.purple.
IN YOUR GROUPS…IN YOUR GROUPS…
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What did Tia Lola know when Colonel What did Tia Lola know when Colonel Charlebois decided to play ball with the boys?Charlebois decided to play ball with the boys?
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She knew that Colonel She knew that Colonel Charlebois would not Charlebois would not make her repaint the make her repaint the house and that he house and that he would let Miguel’s would let Miguel’s family stay there. family stay there.
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