Vocabulary
Author
Characters
Reading Comprehension
Background
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What is Resignation?
Passive acceptance of something; submission
100
What is the name of the author?
Isabel Allende Llona
100
Who is Azucena?
A 13 year old girl that was trapped in mud after the volcano explosion
100
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100
What was "The Armero tragedy"?
It was one of the major consequences of the eruption of the Nevado del Ruiz stratovolcano in Tolima, Colombia
200
Is a great distress or suffering.
Tribulation
200
What did General Augusto Pinochet in 1973?
He initiated the coup d'Etat that took down Chile's socialist government
200
She was Rolf Carlé’s retarded younger sister
Katharina
200
What is question?
Ask yourself about events or characters and review the text to find your answers
200
When was "The Armero tragedy"?
In November 13, 1985
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What is pandemonium.
A wild uproar or noise
300
Why Isabel and her two kids ran away from chile and into Venezuela?
Because Isabel´s cousin, Salvador Allende, who was the president of Chile at the time, was killed during the conflict
300
How is Rolf Carlé’s dad with his family?
Abusive towards his son and daughter
300
Read more slowly. No need to hurry.
Adjust reading rate
300
What book was based on this volcanic eruption?
And of Clay Are We created
400
Is the quality of holding persistently to something.
Tenacity
400
When the author born?
She born in Chile on August 2, 1942
400
Who was Rolf Carlé’s mom?
She was a caring mother, who was beaten and humiliated by her husband,and after the war she sent Rolf away to South America
400
What is Visualize?
Picture characters, events, or settings.
400
Approximately, how many people were killed in the eruption of the Nevado del Ruiz volcano?
They were killed more than 22,000 people
500
What is Stratagem?
A clever trick or device for obtaining an advantage.
500
Which was the first book of the author and when it was published?
Her first book, The house of the spirits, was published in 1982
500
What is the name of the reporter that was since the beginning with the story of Azucena.
Rolf Carlé
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What is reread?
Go back over the text to clarify what you have read
500
How many buildings was destroyed in the eruption of the Nevado del Ruiz volcano?
The eruption destroys more than 5,000 buildings
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