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Elisa's Diary

Quiz by Angie Plummer

Grade 5
English
Ohio Learning Standards

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8 questions
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  • Q1
    Which event happens first?
    Elisa's teacher mispronounces her name
    Elisa moves to the United States permanently
    Elisa enjoys watching squirrels with her grandmother
    Elisa meets Jose' at the beginning of the school year
    300s
  • Q2
    What is different about Elisa staying with her grandmother this time?
    She is learning how to take care of the squirrels from her grandmother
    She is helping her grandmother move to a new home
    She is staying by herself with her grandmother
    She is living with her grandmother rather than visiting her
    300s
  • Q3
    What happens after Jose' tells about the customs and traditions of his country
    Elisa volunteers to go next
    The students clap
    Elisa feels embarrassed
    The students mock him
    300s
  • Q4
    What does Elisa learn from Jose?
    People should speak only one language.
    Everyone has strengths and weaknesses
    Cultural traditions do not really matter
    It takes a special talent to be an artist
    300s
  • Q5
    "Speaking is one thing and writing is another." "And vice-versa," said Elisa. "And the opposite." "And the other way around."
    appears at the very end of the story
    signals the beginning of Elisa and Jose's friendship
    shows that Elisa is upset about speaking English
    is Elisa's way of competing with Jose' in their native language
    300s
  • Q6
    Elisa is sad; Elisa used to live in Costa Rica; Elisa does not understand a lot of English. What is the theme?
    It is important to be loyal to friends
    It can be fun to learn new things
    It can be helpful to work with other people
    It is difficult to adjust to living in a new place
    300s
  • Q7
    "It will be right here waiting for you when you get back." "I'll be back soon, Grandma, I love this place. Maybe someday I'll come and live with you." The narrator does not state the names of the speakers in the sentences above because....
    Elisa decides to change her name after moving to the United States
    The author wants the characters in the story to be a mystery
    Grandma is embarrassed about getting Elisa's name wrong
    It is clear from the context that Elisa and Grandma are speaking
    300s
  • Q8
    What is Elisa at the end of the passage
    a grandmother
    a teacher
    a high school graduate
    a tourist
    300s

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