Ballad of Mulan
Where does the story "The Ballad of Mulan" take place?
China
Where was Roberto Clemente born?
Puerto Rico
This person is in charge of the executive branch at the federal level.
President
The basketball player is as tall as a giraffe.
Simile
This student has an older sister in 4th grade.
Debbie
Why are her fellow comrades surprised by Mulan at the end of the story?
Mulan disguised herself as a man while battling.
What team did Roberto Clement play for?
Pittsburgh Pirates
This branch of government is in charge of creating the laws.
Legislative Branch
Name the type of figurative language.
I’m a night owl when I play video games.
Metaphor
This student has lived in England.
Tianzhou
How many years was Mulan fighting for?
10 years
Why was Roberto Clemente traveling to Nicaragua, Central America when his plane crashed?
There was an earthquake, so he was donating supplies to the people in need.
How many justices are on the Supreme Court?
nine
Name the type of figurative language.
The sausages are sizzling in the pan.
onomatopoeia
This student is Norwegian and Japanese.
Sonia
What point of view was the story written in?
Third person
How many career hits did Roberto Clemente have?
3,000 hits
What is the introduction to the Constitution?
Preamble
Name the type of figurative language.
That will cost you an arm and a leg.
idiom
This student was born in Azerbaijan.
Mehdi
Name two character traits that would describe Mulan and use evidence from the text to back up your character traits.
Answers may vary.
Courageous, brave, compassionate, selfless, kind, devoted, clever, humble
Name two adversities Roberto Clemente had to overcome and how did he overcome the challenges.
Answers will vary.
Overcoming discrimination, racism, and/or disrespect from reporters. Overcoming poverty growing up in Puerto Rico. Overcoming being on a last-place baseball team.
What are the two parts of Congress called?
House of Representatives and the Senate
The teacher is feeling under the weather, so he didn't come to school.
The teacher is feeling sick.
This student is from Boston and plays baseball.
Joe