Pobre Ana
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Choose the most appropriate answer for each question.
- 1.Ana has a lot of ...
- A.
Problems
- B.
Money
- C.
Clothes
- D.
Friends
- E.
Spanish-speaking friends
- 2.How old is Ana?
- A.
15
- B.
11
- C.
13
- D.
14
- E.
16
- 3.Ana's father is ...
- A.
A cook
- B.
A doctor
- C.
A teacher
- D.
Unemployed
- E.
A bus driver
- 4.How many people are in Ana's family? (including Ana)
- A.
5
- B.
3
- C.
4
- D.
6
- E.
7
- 5.What does Ana's mother do a lot?
- A.
Yell
- B.
Eat chocolate
- C.
Read
- D.
Eat apples
- E.
Buy clothese
- 6.How does Ana get to school?
- A.
School bus
- B.
Her car
- C.
Her mother drives her
- D.
Her friend Elsa
- E.
Her brother
- 7.Where does Ana buy her clothes?
- A.
Wal-Mart
- B.
Beverly Center
- C.
Nordstrom
- D.
Calvin Klein
- E.
West Torrance
- 8.Where is Ana's yellow book?
- A.
Her bed
- B.
Her brother's room
- C.
School
- D.
The kitchen
- E.
Her car
- 9.Who tells Ana about the opportunity to go to Mexico?
- A.
Her teacher
- B.
Her mother
- C.
Her father
- D.
Sarah
- E.
Elsa
- 10.How much does the trip to Mexico cost Ana's family?
- A.
Nothing
- B.
$200
- C.
$400
- D.
$500
- E.
$800
- 11.How long is Ana going to be in Mexico?
- A.
3 months
- B.
1 month
- C.
3 weeks
- D.
6 months
- E.
1 year
- 12.Who is Sra. Borda?
- A.
A teacher
- B.
Ana's mother
- C.
Ana's Mexican mother
- D.
The woman who meets Ana at the airport
- E.
Sarah's mother
- 13.Who meets Ana at the airport?
- A.
No one
- B.
Susana
- C.
Sra. Borda
- D.
The Sánchez family
- E.
Ernesto
- 14.Who is the first person Ana meets in her new family in Mexico?
- A.
Susana
- B.
José
- C.
Tepic
- D.
Ernesto
- E.
Juana
- 15.Where does Ana meet José?
- A.
The Tepic airport
- B.
The LA airport
- C.
On the plane
- D.
At school
- E.
At her new house
- 16.Who is the oldest Sánchez child?
- A.
Juana
- B.
Susana
- C.
Pablo
- D.
Juan
- E.
Julia
- 17.Where does Ana sleep in the Sánchez house?
- A.
With Susana and Juana
- B.
On the couch
- C.
Her own room
- D.
The spare room
- E.
Pablo's room
- 18.What does Ana's family have that the Sánchez family does not?
- A.
A car
- B.
A house
- C.
A bathroom
- D.
Access to school
- E.
Plenty of money
- 19.Ana is surprised because the Sánchez family does not have ...
- A.
Hot water
- B.
Pets
- C.
A telephone
- D.
Electricity
- E.
Their own house
- 20.Where does Juan sleep?
- A.
On the floor
- B.
On the couch
- C.
In his own room
- D.
In a bedroom with his brother
- E.
In his parents' room
- 21.Ana is surprised at the park because ...
- A.
There are not many people there
- B.
There are a lot of people
- C.
There are a lot of kids
- D.
There are three girls
- E.
There is a swimming pool
- 22.Ana is surprised at the pool because ...
- A.
People are swimming with their clothes on
- B.
There are not very many people
- C.
No one is swimming
- D.
Benito Juárez is there
- E.
They cannot enter
- 23.The girls take a bus to a store called ...
- A.
Gigante
- B.
Benito Juárez
- C.
Enfrente
- D.
Estados Unidos
- E.
Bancomer
- 24.Why does Ana not buy anything at the store?
- A.
She does not have Mexican money
- B.
She does not like the food there
- C.
She does not understand Spanish
- D.
She does not have time
- E.
She already ate
- 25.Ana buys a taco from ...
- A.
A man
- B.
Taco Bell
- C.
California
- D.
Susana
- E.
Juana
- 26.Juana's mother yells at her because ...
- A.
The music is too loud
- B.
Her room is not clean
- C.
She is watching TV
- D.
Ana is there
- E.
She bought tacos
- 27.Where does Ana meet Patricia?
- A.
The gym
- B.
Bienvenida
- C.
Her house
- D.
Her dorm
- E.
California
- 28.What is the first thing Patricia's mom does when the girls enter the house?
- A.
She yells at Patricia
- B.
She welcomes Ana
- C.
She asks Ana if she likes Mexico
- D.
She asks who Patricia's friend is
- E.
She shakes Ana's hand
- 29.What type of clothes does Patricia wear in school?
- A.
A uniform
- B.
Different clothes
- C.
Costumes
- D.
Her sister's clothes
- E.
Native clothing
- 30.What type of class does Patricia have that Ana does not have in her school?
- A.
Religion
- B.
Spanish
- C.
English
- D.
History of Spain
- E.
Agriculture
- 31.Where does Ana meet Ricardo?
- A.
A dance
- B.
Pérez
- C.
California
- D.
Cumbia
- E.
School
- 32.What is La Cumbia?
- A.
A dance
- B.
A food from Taco Bell
- C.
Like a taco
- D.
Typical Mexican food
- E.
The location of the dance
- 33.How long does it take Ricardo to teach Ana to dance?
- A.
30 minutes
- B.
3 minutes
- C.
2 months
- D.
3 days
- E.
1 month
- 34.Who is the oldest kid in Ricardo's family?
- A.
Ricardo
- B.
Roberto
- C.
Julio
- D.
Alejandro
- E.
Mónica
- 35.Ricardo lives ...
- A.
In a small house
- B.
In a big house
- C.
In an apartment
- D.
At the school
- E.
In his car
- 36.Ricardo's family eats ___ once or twice a week.
- A.
Meat
- B.
Enchiladas
- C.
Tortillas
- D.
Out
- E.
Together
- 37.Ana is happy when Ricardo tells her that ...
- A.
Every family has problems
- B.
He has a new car
- C.
He has friends in California
- D.
His parents never yell
- E.
He likes Taco Bell
- 38.Who walks home from the dance with Ana and Ricardo?
- A.
Patricia
- B.
Susana
- C.
Juana
- D.
Mónica
- E.
Roberto
- 39.What is Patricia going to do next summer?
- A.
Visit Ana
- B.
Invite Ana to visit her again
- C.
Graduate
- D.
Travel to Mexico
- E.
Move to California
- 40.Who accompanies Ana to the airport?
- A.
Her entire Mexican family
- B.
Ricardo
- C.
Susana and Ricardo
- D.
Patricia
- E.
Don
- 41.Who meets Ana at the airport in Los Angeles?
- A.
Her family and friends
- B.
Her parents
- C.
Her father
- D.
No one
- E.
Patricia
- 42.When Ana returns home she describes her house as the house of a ___ family.
- A.
Rich
- B.
Poor
- C.
Normal
- D.
Small
- E.
Big
- 43.When Ana returns to school she does not care much about ...
- A.
New clothes
- B.
Mexico
- C.
Ricardo
- D.
Her classes
- E.
Her family
- 44.In Ricardo's letter to Ana what class does he say is very important to him?
- A.
English
- B.
Math
- C.
Science
- D.
Mexican History
- E.
All classes
- 45.In Ana's letter to Ricardo she says that she does not care that her mother ...
- A.
Yells
- B.
Is normal
- C.
Is sad
- D.
Is mean
- E.
Will not let her go to Mexico again
- 46.Who is Paul?
- A.
Student Council President
- B.
Ana's boyfriend
- C.
A Mexican boy at school
- D.
A man who works at a shelter
- E.
A homeless man
- 47.What does Ana want Paul to help with?
- A.
Collect clothing for people in Mexico
- B.
Teacher her Spanish
- C.
Raise money for Ana to return to Mexico
- D.
Raise awareness of poverty in the US
- E.
Lobby for immigration reform
- 48.Paul organizes a dance. To get into the dance students have to pay with ...
- A.
Clothing
- B.
Pesos
- C.
Used books
- D.
Food donations
- E.
Rope
- 49.Ana wants to return to Mexico ...
- A.
In 2 years
- B.
In 2 months
- C.
Next summer
- D.
As soon as possiblle
- E.
After she graduates
- 50.What did Ana have at the beginning of the book that she did not have at the end?
- A.
Problems
- B.
A car
- C.
A Mexican family
- D.
New clothes
- E.
Friends
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