Chapter 5
What animal does Lupe sound like in her nightmare about reciting poetry in front of the class?
A duck
What is one good thing that Margie's family does for her after Lupe moves in?
They cook more Mexican food.
What animal is Camille interested in?
Dolphins
Feeling worried or nervous
Anxious
Why does Lupe like her new room so much?
It makes her feel safe or secure.
What two dishes does Margie's mom make her and Lupe for breakfast?
Pan dulce and chocolate caliente (hot chocolate)
How does Lupe's presence in the house make Margie feel?
Uncomfortable and tight inside
Saying a word the wrong way
Mispronounce
What does Tio Francisco do that Lupe enjoys?
He tells stories.
What are the two announcements that Miss Jones makes to the class.
There is a new student joining the class
The students would be doing a final project
What does Margie become more interested in after befriending Camille?
Music and books
To give someone what they want
Satisfy
For Lupe, what is the hardest part about being surrounded by a new language?
Feeling left out
What is the prompt for the final project?
Write about something that is truly important to you.
What did Margie think "being American" meant before Lupe moved in?
"Where you were born" (being from the US)
or "The papers you have"
A sad or serious situation
Plight
What doesn't kill you makes you stronger.
Lo que no te mata, te hace mas fuerte.
What activity does Lupe join after school?
Folklorico dance
What does Margie think she will write about for her project?
Herself and being American
Understanding the difference between right and wrong
Conscience