The Prince of Los Cocuyos

What was Blanco's teacher's name?

• Mrs. Smith

• Mrs. Echevarria

• Mrs. Blanco

• Mrs. Jones

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What made Blanco choose to celebrate (American) Thanksgiving?

• His teacher told him he had to celebrate Thanksgiving to be an American.

• His teacher gave them dittos to color and told the story of Thanksgiving.

• His grandma told him to.

• He couldn't wait until Christmas.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Where is Blanco's family from?

• Haiti

• Mexico

• Cuba

• England

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

How did Blanco and Abuela decide what to cook?

• They looked in the Liberty Mart flyer.

• Their neighbor told them.

• Blanco's aunt told them

• Mama made a list for them.

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Where did Blanco find out how to cook the meal?

• A lady told him how

• The recipes were on the packages the food came in

• Abuela knew how to cook it all

• He got a cookbook from the library.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.3

What happened to the turkey on the way home?

• It went rotten

• It broke into pieces

• It fell off the bike over and over onto the ground.

• It hit a car

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What did Mama do?

• Told all the relatives to bring Cuban food

• Cooked all the food

• Bought all the groceries

• Canceled Thanksgiving

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Why did Abuela make the pork roast anyway?

• She didn't like turkey.

• Pork was her favorite food.

• Mama couldn't eat turkey.

• She was unsure of how the turkey would turn out.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What happy event happened?

• Abuela's sister and her family got out of Cuba.

• Blanco met a new friend.

• Mama apologized for being mean.

• Abuelo bought a new car.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What happened at the end?

• Everyone got food poisoning

• The cousins thanked Blanco for having an American Thanksgiving

• Abuelo burned the turkey

• Blanco bought a new turkey

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3