The Castle on Hester Street

Where did Sol (Julie's Grandfather) live before coming to the United States?

• United States

• Russia

• Mexico City

• Alaska

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Why did Julie's grandparents leave their native country?

• They were treated poorly because they were Jewish

• To enjoy the weather

• they had no home

• to be with the rest of the family

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how are Julie's grandparents DIFFERENT from one another?

• Her grandmother tells the truth but her grandfather adds untrue details

• they both lie to each other in front of Julie

• Her grandfather is American and her grandmother is mexican

• they both live in different houses in different countries

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What lesson do you learn from the story?

• hard work is not worth it

• Family is valuable and all we need

• good things come to those who wait

• Everything in life comes easy

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If Julie's grandmother heard what her grandfather said at the end of the story, how would she feel?

• upset

• excited

• surprised

• all of the above

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Who is Moishe?

• the dog of the grandfathers best friend

• the neighbor's goat

• The goat from grandfathers village

• Julie's grandfather

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How did Julie's grandfather and grandmother immigrate to America?

• On a goat in the dessert

• On a crowded boat

• walking

• they did not immigrate

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What is the Castle on Hester Street?

• A Castle in Russia built by Julie's Grandmother

• A Castle in America

• A castle that Julie's grandfather made up

• The place where Julie was born

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What did Julie's grandfather and grandmother do for a living?

• Her grandfather sold rocks and her grandmother was a stay at home mom

• Her grandmother sewed for royalty and her grandfather sold buttons

• Her grandmother sold buttons and her grandfather drove a goat

• Her grandfather and grandmother did not work

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What does the word arrived mean?

• left a place early

• to get somewhere

• looked for a place

• to wait

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