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English Review
100

What is a trait that describes Xiomara?

Resilient, Strong, Brave, Stubborn, and Conflicted

100

Who is Xiomara Batista, and what are some key aspects of her life and personality as introduced in the book?

Xiomara Batista is a 15-year-old girl from a Dominican family living in New York City. She is passionate and feels trapped because she can’t fully express herself. She loves writing poetry, which helps her deal with her feelings and the pressures from her family and society.

100

What is the school mascot?

Tiger

100

 Where is Mr. Feuer originally from? 

a. Colorado

b. Chicago

c. New York

d. Philadelphia

c. New York

100

Give a theme topic example. 

Love, Family, Loyalty, Relationships, and Happiness

200

What is a trait that describes Mami?

Traditional, Religious, and Protective

200

What are Xiomara’s feelings towards her family, particularly her mother, and how do these feelings influence her actions and thoughts?

Xiomara feels frustrated with her mother because she is very strict and religious. This makes Xiomara feel misunderstood and restricted, which leads her to rebel and express herself through her poetry.

200

How many minutes is lunch?

45 minutes

200

What is Mr. Feuer's favorite food?

a. Pizza

b. Sushi

c. Takis

d. Honey Nut Cheerios 

a. Pizza

200

What is the element of plot where they introduce the characters in a story?

a. Climax

b. Rising Action

c. Falling Action

d. Exposition

d. Exposition

300

What is a trait that describes Twin?

Brilliant, Soft, Quiet, and Kind

300

What is Xiomara’s conflict with her religious and cultural expectations, and how does this conflict manifest in her daily life?

Xiomara struggles with her family’s strict religious rules and cultural expectations. She feels trapped by these rules and doesn’t agree with some of the practices, which makes her feel uncomfortable and unhappy in her daily life.

300

What is the Principals name?

Dr. Eren

300

Who is Mr. Feuer's favorite rapper?

a. Drake

b. Kendrick Lamar

c. Kur

d. Gunna

b. Kendrick Lamar

300

What is a simile?

Compares two unlike things using the words “like” or “as.”

400

What is a trait that describes Caridad?

Religious, Supportive, Traditional, and Loyal

400

What is one key theme that is starting to emerge in the story up to page 54?

Identity, Self-Discovery, Cultural, Religious Expectations, Family Dynamics, Relationships, Gender Roles and Expectations

400

How do you spell the math teachers name?

Diawara

400

Which of the following things is FALSE about Mr. Feuer? 

a. He can juggle

b. His favorite superhero is Spider-Man

c. He has two younger sisters

d. He is over 30 years old

d. He is over 30 years old

400

In a speech that argues for stricter environmental regulations to protect endangered species, what is the author’s primary purpose?

A) To inform
B) To entertain
C) To describe
D) To persuade

d. To persuade

500

What is a trait that describes Papi?

Distant, Complex, Traditional, and Strict

500

Describe the relationship between Xiomara and her twin brother, Xavier. How does this relationship impact Xiomara?

Xiomara and her twin brother, Xavier, have a close and supportive relationship. Xavier understands her better than anyone else and gives her the emotional support she needs, which helps Xiomara cope with her struggles.

500

How many credits is Health and PE?

1.5 credits

500

What is Mr. Feuer's dream job? 

a. Aerospace Engineer

b. CEO of a Company

c. English Teacher / Basketball Coach

d. MLB Baseball Player

c. English Teacher / Basketball Coach

500

The story of two friends who, despite their differences, work together to achieve a common goal demonstrates the theme topic of.......

Teamwork 

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