The Castle on Hester Street (Comprehension)

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What is the genre of 'The Castle on Hester Street'?

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Historical Fiction

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How did Julie's grandparents immigrate to America?

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On a crowded boat

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Who is Moishe in the story?

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The goat from grandfather's village

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How would Julie's grandmother feel if she heard what her grandfather said at the end of the story?

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Upset

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What lesson do you learn from 'The Castle on Hester Street'?

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Family is valuable and all we need

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What does 'immigrate' mean?

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To come to live in a new country

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What is a crowded boat?

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A boat that has many people on it, making it full and busy

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Why is family important in the story?

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It shows that family support and love are essential in life

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What does 'historical fiction' mean?

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A genre of literature that combines real historical events with fictional characters or stories

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Who are the main characters in 'The Castle on Hester Street'?

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Julie and her grandparents