Show:
The Great Rat Hunt
Going Where I'm Coming From
Roughing It
Us and Them
One Last Time
100
What was the conflict Yep had as to why he couldn't play sports with his dad?
What is he had Asthma?
100
Who is the author of "Going Where I'm Coming From"?
Who is Naomi Nye?
100
Mark Twain was also known as
Who is Samuel Clemens?
100
Why does the author's mother have to retrieve the candy for the Tomkey children herself?
What is the kids were hiding and didn't want to share?
100
Soto showed thoughtfulness towards others when he did what?
What is handed his first sandwich to his mother?
200
Why was it important for Yep to win the rat trophy?
What is it showed that his father loved him?
200
Where was the author of this story born in?
What is America?
200
He lived where?
What is Missouri
200
Why did the Tomkey's trick-or-treat the day after Halloween?
What is they were at the lake all weekend?
200
What did Soto buy with the money he earned in the fields?
What are clothes for school?
300
What made the rat hunt special for Yep?
What is getting to know his father's past?
300
Why was the author angry with the first school she went to?
What is she wasn't allowed to talk to boys.
300
How many years did Twain sail the Mississippi?
What is four?
300
Sedaris is angry with the Tomkey family for trick-or-treating late because he thinks they should what?
What is know that it make others uncomfortable.
300
From the author's perspective, one advantage of chopping cotton was that he
What is earned money by the hour?
400
Laurence Yep was born where?
What is California?
400
Why did the author's parents choose to move to Texas?
What is Texas was big and warm?
400
What happened to the rock and dirt as Twain threw it working the mine shafts?
What is fell on his back?
400
What does Sedaris's mother want him to think about at the end of the story?
What is why he is behaving like a pig.
400
Soto's first experience working in the fields involved what?
What is picking grapes?
500
What kind of school did Yep attend?
What is Bilingual?
500
What did it mean when Nye's classmates at the Armenian school call her Shihabian?
What is the accepted her?
500
Twain was nervous about taking the job at the newspaper because why?
What is he wanted to make more money?
500
Which irony is it when what is expected to happen and what actually happens?
What is Situational?
500
What sensory details does Soto use to describe his poverty as a young man?
What is how his clothes looked?