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Miscellaneous 2
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The girl watched with hopelessness as the bear ate all of the food in the tent.
despair
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Why did Juan follow Dona Josefa?
To steal her gold coin.
100
Read the first paragraph on page 382. Why do you think the author tells you that memories of other meals came back to Juan?
To show that Juan used to live a normal life.
100
Why does Juan give back the gold coin?
He has changed so much that he now wants to help other people.
100
Why did Juan break into Dona Josefa's home?
To steal the gold coin.
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The burgular tore apart the room as he searched for valuable items to steal.
ransacked
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What did Dona Josefa offer each person she helped?
a gold coin
200
Describe Juan at the beginning of the story. Give at least two examples.
*Greedy *Unhappy *Unfriendly *Lonely
200
What does Don Josefa do to help people throughout the story?
Heals people when they are sick or injured.
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Emily's return to good health was slow after she had the flu.
recovery
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Why did Juan work in the fields with farmers?
He needed them to get to Dona Josefa
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In the beginning of the story Dona Josefa says, "I must be the richest person in the world." Why do you think she says this when it is known that she lives in a simple, small hut?
She gets happiness from helping others. She is "rich" with happiness.
300
What kind of person was Juan at the end of the story?
*willing to share *kind *caring
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Jennifer was unwilling to wait, and she ran ahead of us.
impatient
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How many gold coins did Dona Josefa have?
one
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Before Juan gets the gold coin from Dona Josefa, he thinks that it is already his. What does this tell you about him?
He is greedy and other people's rights mean nothing to him. (He only thinks about himself)
400
What word means "regaining of health?"
recovery
500
I was shocked when I saw the ruined garden.
stunned
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What did Juan do with the gold coin at the end of the story?
Gave it back to Dona Josefa
500
Read the first paragraph on page 382. Why do you think the author tells you that memories of other meals came to Juan?
To show that Juan used to live a normal life.
500
What does the word "herb" mean?
A plant used for medicine or flavoring.