Frijoles (Characters)
Who are the foreign exchange students?
The foreign exchange students are Tony and Lincoln
What kind of animal is a jay?
It is a jaybird (bird).
Where are Lincoln and Tony studying?
They are studying in Japan.
exotic, beautiful, perfect
Another word for "make" dinner
prepare
How many members are in the Ono family?
There are four members in the Ono family.
Which animal has colorful feathers?
The peacocks have colorful feathers.
What did Lincoln and Tony prepare?
They prepared beans, salsa, and tortillas.
What did the jay do with the colorful feathers?
The jay tied the feathers to his tail.
This word means to be unhappy a person has something you want.
jealous
Describe Mr. and Mrs. Ono
They are kind and giving (generous).
Who is jealous of the peacocks?
The jay is jealous of the peacocks
Lincoln and Tony messed up. How did they mess up?
The food was as hard as a rock. It was not delicious.
One day, a strong wind blew. What happened with the feathers on the jay's tail?
The feathers blew away.
This adjective means something you see or taste often
ordinary
Who prepares dinner?
Lincoln and Tony prepare dinner
Who chased the jay out of their home?
The peacocks and the jaybirds chased the jay out of their homes.
What did Lincoln and Tony and the two Ono brothers do after dinner?
They decided to leave the house to buy food at the store.
How did the jaybirds and peacocks feel when they found out what the jay did?
The peacocks and the jaybirds were furious.
suggest
When the boys returned home, what were Mr. and Mrs. Ono doing?
When the boys returned home, Mr. and Mrs. Ono were preparing fish, rice, tea, and an ice cold drink.
Who lived the rest of his life alone?
The jay lived the rest of his life alone.
Did Lincoln and Tony and the two Ono brothers buy food at the store? Why or Why not?
No, they did not buy food at the store because the stores were closed.
What is the moral of the story?
The moral of the story is to be true to yourself or people will lose respect for you.
To have the same belief, idea, or opinion
to be in agreement