Vocabulary
Grandes
Things you should know
Grammar
Names, Places, Years.
100

Careful about spending money.

What is frugal?

100

The unflattering name Reyna and her siblings often heard used toward them.

What are "orphans" and "huerfanitos"?

100

The rhetorical appeals.

What is ethos, pathos, logos?

100

Write (on the board) Reyna's last name in plural-possessive form.

What is Grandes'?

100

Store owner in Iguala.

Who is Don Bartolo?

200

Reyna and her siblings would rather live with their mother's mother, whom they _____________ very much.

What is revere?

200

Name the grandparents of Reyna and her siblings.

Who are Abuelita Chinta, Abuela Evila, and Abuelo Augurio?

200

Rhetorical appeal which focuses on "credibility" and "trust."

What is ethos?

200

The proper noun used for the United States according to Reyna.

What is "El Otro Lado" or "The Other Side"?

200

On February 24, 1821, the first Mexican flag was made by this person.

Who is Jose Magdaleno Ocampo?

300

Reyna's teacher scolded her for writing with her left hand because he believed it was an ____________ thing to do.

What is egregious?

300

Name that Reyna's grandmother insisted on calling her.

What is Regina?

300

The genre of The Distance Between Us.


What is a memoir?

300

Use "everyday" correctly in a sentence.

What is . . . 

300

This landmark often has clouds hovering around it that look like velvety cloths.

What is the Mountain That Has a Headache?

400

The city was ___________ with vibrant street art, a ubiquitous expression of cultural diversity.

What is replete?

400

Mago told Reyna that she would be always be connected to Mami because of this.

What is her umbilical cord?

400

"Latter" means the second of the last two things mentioned. This means the first of the two things mentioned.

What is "the former"?

400
This separates two independent clauses.

What is a semicolon?

400

The approximate distance between Iguala, Guerrero and Los Angeles.

What is 2000 miles?

Exact distance: 2,164 miles.

500
Her comments during the school club meeting were _________ to the discussion about the budget.

What is germane?

500

Name and age of Elida's brother, who was born in the United States.

What is Javier, age six?

500

Identify the last two stasis theory questions:

What is Question of Character: Is it good or bad? and Question of Policy: What do we (as a society) do about it?

500

Define either one of these idioms/proverbs:

Carpe Diem!

Or

Blind leading the blind.

What is Sieze the day!

What is a leader who knows just as little as his followers?

500

Age of Reyna when her mother left to join her father in the United States.

What is four?