Quiz Ch. 1 and 2 Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez

What is the name of the protagonist in Before We Were Free?

• Anita

• Carla

• Lucinda

• Sofia

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Why does Anita's family have to hide in the house?

• They are playing a game of hide-and-seek.

• They are avoiding a hurricane.

• They are hiding from the secret police.

• They are preparing for a surprise party.

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Who is the mysterious visitor that comes to Anita's house?

• Mr. Washburn

• Tío Toni

• Sam

• Mrs. Mancini

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What is the significance of the butterfly in the story?

• It symbolizes freedom and transformation.

• It represents a dangerous secret.

• It is Anita's favorite insect.

• It foreshadows a tragic event.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why does Anita's mother want her to keep a diary?

• To practice her writing skills.

• To document their family's experiences.

• To keep track of her daily chores.

• To share her thoughts with her friends.

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CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

What is the setting of the story?

• New York City

• San Francisco

• Santo Domingo

• Miami

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Who is the author of Before We Were Free?

• Julia Alvarez

• Sandra Cisneros

• Isabel Allende

• Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is the political situation in the Dominican Republic during the time of the story?

• A peaceful democracy

• A communist regime

• A military dictatorship

• A monarchy

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What is the main conflict in the story?

• Anita's struggle to fit in at school.

• Anita's desire to become a writer.

• Anita's family's fight for freedom.

• Anita's love for her best friend.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is the theme of the story?

• The importance of family and friendship.

• The power of education and knowledge.

• The impact of political oppression.

• The struggle for identity and self-discovery.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2