Alma and How She Got Her Name

What was Alma's entire name?

• Alma Sofia Esperanza Jose Pura Carmelita

• Alma Sofia Esperanza Jose Pura Candela

• Alma Lilia Esperanza Jose Pura Carolita

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What was the main problem with Alma's name?

• it was too long

• it was too short

• it was too ugly

Who helps Alma understand where her name comes from?

• her mother

• her grandmother

• her father

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How does Alma feel about her name at the end of the story?

• she still hates it

• she is proud of her name

• she doesn't really care about her name

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At the beginning of the story, how does Alma feel about her name?

• It's beautiful

• It's unique

• It's too long

• It's strange

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What is the significance of Alma's name in the story?

• It represents her family's heritage.

• It is a common name in her town.

• It was chosen randomly.

• It has no special meaning.

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Who is the first person Alma talks to about her name?

• Her mother

• Her father

• Her teacher

• Her friend

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What does Alma learn about her grandmother's name?

• It was a famous singer's name.

• It was passed down through generations.

• It was her grandmother's favorite name.

• It was chosen by her grandfather.

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How does Alma's father help her understand her name?

• By telling her stories about her ancestors.

• By showing her a family tree.

• By giving her a book about names.

• By taking her to a museum.

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What does the name 'Esperanza' mean in Alma's name?

• Hope

• Joy

• Peace

• Love

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