The Distance Between Us

Describe the push-factors that lead Reyna and her siblings to immigrate to the United States. Answer with a clear topic sentence, and relevant examples from the book. 3-5 sentences.

What is the primary theme explored in 'The Distance Between Us'?

• Family separation

• Environmental issues

• Technological advancement

• Historical events

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Who is the author of 'The Distance Between Us'?

• Reyna Grande

• J.K. Rowling

• George Orwell

• Jane Austen

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

In 'The Distance Between Us', what motivates Reyna and her siblings to immigrate to the United States?

• Economic hardship

• Adventure

• Educational opportunities

• Political asylum

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'The Distance Between Us' to convey the emotional struggles of the characters?

• Metaphor

• Irony

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

What genre does 'The Distance Between Us' belong to?

• Memoir

• Science Fiction

• Fantasy

• Historical Fiction

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

In 'The Distance Between Us', how does the author portray the concept of 'home'?

• As a place of safety and comfort

• As a distant memory

• As a temporary shelter

• As a place of conflict

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which character in 'The Distance Between Us' is primarily responsible for the family's decision to move to the United States?

• The father

• The mother

• Reyna

• The grandmother

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What is the narrative perspective of 'The Distance Between Us'?

• First-person

• Second-person

• Third-person limited

• Third-person omniscient

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

How does Reyna Grande use symbolism in 'The Distance Between Us'?

• To represent hope and dreams

• To depict technological progress

• To illustrate historical events

• To describe natural landscapes

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2