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"The Medicine Bag"
"An Hour With Abuelo
Academic Vocabulary
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Vocabulary
miscellaneous
100
What is the name of grandpa's Native American tribe?
The Sioux tribe
100
What is the atmosphere, or mood, at the end of "An Hour With Abuelo"?
What is "upbeat or cheerful"
100
What does "aspect" mean?
What is "Part of something"
100
What does authentic mean?
What is "real or genuine"
100
How are the two plots similar?
Answers may vary: teacher decision!
200
Why doesn't martin want to show his friends pictures of Grandpa?
What is "he is embarrassed of him"?
200
What does structural mean?
What is " the underlying buliding blocks of foundation"
200
What does fatigue mean?
What is "extremely tired: exhausted"
200
What are the author's attitudes, or tones concering the tow boys in both stories?
What is 'ashamed"
300
Why does Grandpa cry when he tells Martin the story of the medicine bag?
What is "he is grieving because the old ways are being lost"
300
Who is Abuelo?
What is "Arturo's grandfather"
300
What does it mean to analyze something?
What is "to look closely at something"
300
What does recreation mean?
What is "entertainment, games"
300
How are the moods of the two stores similar?
Answers may vary: teacher decision!
400
What is the the significance of the medicine bag?
What is "it contains scred item's from a vision quest made by Grandpa's father"?
400
What does Arturo have trouble understanding?
What is "why Abuelo didn't pursue his dream to be a teacher"
400
What is a symbol?
What is "something which represents something else"
400
what is the resolution of "An Hour With Abuelo?
What is " Martin realizes his grandfather is still pursing his dream"?
500
What is the resolution of the Medicine Bag?
What is Martin takes responsibility for the medicine bag.
500
When Abuelo was growing up a person with a high school degree could teach. What is this an example of?
What is "custom"
500
Who are all four of the characters in both stories?
What is "Grandpa, Martin, Abuelo, and Arturo"