A&D
How did Ari and Dante meet?
Dante taught Ari how to swim in the local community pool.
Trevor Noah was considered a crime during this time in South Africa.
Apartheid
Combine these two sentences together.
It was raining outside. I decided to stay home.
It was raining outside, so I decided to stay home.
What place does Ari feel the most free and calm?
The desert.
Which state is Ms. Mendez from?
CA
What does Ari's mom do for a living?
A teacher
Trevor Noah compared himself to this animal.
Chameleon.
Is the following a compound sentence? Explain.
I hate sweating so I didn't join any sports this year.
No, missing a comma.
What symbol helps Ari realize that he has the freedom to choose his destiny?
Birds
How long has Ms. Mendez been teaching at Excel?
5 years.
What is the name of the co-worker Dante kissed?
Daniel
What was the name of Trevor Noah's dad?
Robert.
Combine these two sentences together.
I want to go to homecoming. I want to stay home and play video games.
I want to go to homecoming, but I want to stay home and play video games.
Which symbol is used to demonstrate Ari's insecurities about his relationships?
Dreams
Is Ms. Mendez the oldest, youngest, or the middle child?
Middle!
What gift does Dante give to Ari for his new truck?
Mini tennis shoes
What tribe was Trevor Noah's mom from?
Xhosa
Is the following a compound sentence? Explain.
I like vanilla ice cream, and chocolate ice cream.
No, it does not have two complete sentences.
What symbol represent Ari's freedom and coming of age?
Ari's Truck
What university did Ms. Mendez attend?
UC Berkeley
What is Dante's father full name (first & last)?
Sam Quintana
Trevor Noah is known for this literary technique: a change in the narrator's attitude or mood, which is reflected in the atmosphere or emotional quality of the text.
Tone Shift.
What are the three requirements to make a compound sentence?
- comma
- conjunction
- two complete clauses/sentences
Which symbol was used to show Dante's internal conflict about being Mexican?
Dante's shoes
How old is Ms. Mendez?
26!