The Circuit Chapters 1-3

Front

What do Francisco and Roberto start doing for fun each day?

Back

They wave at a train.

Front

Who is Trampita?

Back

Trampita is their baby brother.

Front

What does Curtis say Francisco took from him?

Back

Curtis says Francisco took his jacket.

Front

What does the narrator and his brother, Roberto, NOT enjoy about El Rancho Blanco?

Back

They do not enjoy waking up at 4AM to work.

Front

How does Francisco grow and change like a caterpillar grows into a butterfly?

Back

Francisco learns English.

Front

What is the significance of waving at a train in the story?

Back

Waving at a train symbolizes joy and a sense of connection to the outside world.

Front

What does the character of Trampita represent in the story?

Back

Trampita represents family and innocence.

Front

How does the setting of El Rancho Blanco affect the characters?

Back

The setting creates a challenging environment that shapes their daily lives and experiences.

Front

What lesson can be learned from Francisco's experience of learning English?

Back

Learning a new language can open up opportunities and help build friendships.

Front

What role does family play in the lives of Francisco and Roberto?

Back

Family provides support, love, and a sense of belonging.