Sandra Cisneros's "My Name". Vocabulary Race

What does "shave" mean?

• To cut something with scissors

• To remove hair from the face or body with a razor

• To clean something with water

• To dry something with a towel

What is "muddy color"?

• A bright and clear color

• A dark and unclear color, like mud

• A shiny and metallic color

• A light and pastel color

What does "supposed" mean?

• Required by law

• Imagined or believed to be true

• Completely false

• Decided by chance

What does it mean to "forgive"?

• To forget something important

• To stop feeling angry or resentful toward someone

• To remember something forever

• To keep a grudge against someone

What does "whole" mean?

• A small part of something

• All of something; complete

• Half of something

• The start of something

What does it mean to "inherit" something?

• To borrow something temporarily

• To receive something from someone who has passed away

• To give something away

• To lose something valuable

What is a "roof"?

• The floor of a house

• The top covering of a building

• The wall of a room

• The door of a house

What does "softer" mean?

• More rough

• More smooth or gentle

• More loud or noisy

• More firm or hard

What does "uglier" mean?

• More beautiful

• Less attractive or more unpleasant to look at

• More shiny or bright

• More sweet or kind

What does it mean to "baptize" someone?

• To give someone a nickname

• To wash someone’s hands

• To perform a religious ceremony with water

• To teach someone a new skill