SOTM analyzing incidents & reveal character aspects

In chapter 3, Odilia sees two little boys running along the edge of the water and then falling in. As they were trying to stay afloat, Odilia "...scrambled up to the edge and jumped in after them." pg 46. What made Odilia jump into the river?

• She thought her sisters fell into the water.

• She felt sorry for the children's mother.

• She swims in the river all of the time.

• She wanted to save the two children.

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After Odilia jumped into the river to try to save the two little boys, what aspect of Odilia's character is revealed?

• She is selfless.

• She is cautious.

• She is supportive.

• She is confident.

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After Odilia went to the town and bought tacos to eat. Pita was lying down by Odilia to rest. "Delia and Velia snorted in disgust. They turned their backs to us and opened up the containers of food." This quote reveals that Delia and Velia

• Do not understand Pita's innocence.

• Do no believe Odilia understands them.

• Do not feel close to their other sisters.

• Do not care about Pita's feelings.

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Ll Llorona warns Odilia that she must face her own fears and fight her own battles as they are on the journey. What does this reveal about La Llorona's character?

• She is a guide.

• She is a mystery.

• She is a coward.

• She is a sign.

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On page 138 Cecilia says, "He can't hurt you. Not as long as you stay with me. I promise." What does this quote reveal about Cecilia?

• She wants to protect the girls.

• She is afraid for the girls' safety.

• She does not like the police.

• She is just as scared as the girls.

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Odilia says, "From now on, I would look over my shoulder at every turn. I would make sure I knew who or what was lurking around me, waiting to harm us when we least expected it." This quote reveals that Odilia

• is dangerous.

• is irrational.

• is defensive.

• is maturing.

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In chapter 11, the sisters meet the donkey. Pita thinks the donkey looks like Eeyore. She pets the top of his head and claims that she can understand what he is saying. This passage reveals that Pita

• is simple minded.

• is confused.

• is foolish.

• is imaginative.

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"A dark, foreboding feeling too hold of me then." What do you think foreboding means?

• The darkness of night.

• Happy and exciting.

• Feeling like something bad will happen

• A ray of sunshine.

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"The nagual kept chanting different verses of the same spell..."Nagual is the Spanish word for

• Donkey

• Warlock

• Granddaughter

• Friend

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After the donkey chanted the verses of the spell, the sisters

• ran away.

• Found their abuela.

• Passed out.

• Had supper with the donkey.

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