Vocabulary
An expression which compares
What is a metaphor?
A small pouch with the picture of the Virgin or St. Joseph
What is a scapular?
Why are the Marez family members excited to leave for EL Puerto?
A) It is the first time Ultima had journeyed with them
B) It was Antonio's first trip since meeting the golden carp
C) It was the first time their father came with them
D) It was the first time they would see Uncle Lucas?
What is C- it was the first time their father came with them!
An expression which compares using the words "like or as"
What is a simile?
To go on a journey
What is pilgrimage?
What does Antonio do every Saturday since Easter?
A) Pray the rosary B) Receive communion
C) Go to confession D) Seek the golden carp
C - Antonio goes to confession
Dull, tenacious, repetitive
What is monotonous?
Speaking disrespectfully of God or sacred things
What is blasphemy?
Who is the man who saw la Virgen de Guadalupe?
Who is Diego?
A kingdom
What is realm?
Not able to be changed or reversed.
What is irrevocable?
What does Antonio kiss?
A) confessional wood B) rosary beads
C) Jesus' feet on crucifix D) Father Byrnes hands
What is Jesus' feet on a crucifix?
Without end
What is interminable?
Not securely held or in position
What is precarious?
What does Tony htink would happen after he received the communion host?
A) His questions to God will be answered
B)He will receive a new rosary
C) He would begin his educaiton for priesthood
D) Florence would believe in God
What is A- his questions to God will be answered?
Determined, persistent: not giving up
What is tenacious?