Understanding Character Relationships and Emotions

What happened during the night that woke the narrator?

• A loud noise

• A phone call

• Knocking at the door

• A storm

Why does Guilherme's father call him by his full name?

• When he is happy

• When he is nervous

• When he is joking

• When he is tired

What does Guilherme's father say about the hospital?

• It's very busy

• It's very far

• It's very cold

• It's very expensive

What does Guilherme's father say about Guilherme staying alone?

• It's fine for him to stay alone

• He cannot leave Guilherme alone

• Guilherme should call a friend

• Guilherme should go to school

How did the narrator describe the hospital's temperature?

• Warm and cozy

• Cold enough to chill the bones

• Mild and comfortable

• Hot and stifling

What did the doctor have in his hand when he came to talk?

• A stethoscope

• A clipboard

• A phone

• A pen

Where was the narrator's mother when they went to see her?

• In a private room

• In a ward with several beds

• In the cafeteria

• In the garden

What is the grandmother's role in Marcella's life according to the text?

• She takes Marcella to school

• She makes sweets that Marcella likes

• She reads stories to Marcella

• She helps Marcella with homework

What is the narrator's feeling towards Marcella's situation?

• Indifferent

• Supportive

• Frustrated

• Happy

What did the narrator not tolerate at school?

• Being asked about his sister's condition

• Doing homework

• Playing sports

• Eating lunch