Patricia Va A California

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Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What country does Patricia live in?

    • A.

      Guatemala

    • B.

      Panama

    • C.

      Mexico

    • D.

      Spain

    • E.

      United States

    Correct Answer
    A. Guatemala
    Explanation
    Patricia lives in Guatemala.

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  • 2. 

    Debbie appreciates the gifts that her Guatemalan friends give her because everyone is so ...

    • A.

      Poor

    • B.

      Creative

    • C.

      Different from California

    • D.

      Pretty

    • E.

      Happy

    Correct Answer
    A. Poor
    Explanation
    Debbie appreciates the gifts that her Guatemalan friends give her because everyone is so poor. This suggests that the reason for her appreciation is the economic situation of her friends. They may not have much to give, but they still choose to give her gifts, which makes her appreciate their generosity even more.

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  • 3. 

    What does Debbie tell her family that she likes about the Guatemalan people?

    • A.

      Their clothes

    • B.

      Their women

    • C.

      Their food

    • D.

      Their music

    • E.

      Their children

    Correct Answer
    A. Their clothes
    Explanation
    Debbie tells her family that she likes the clothes of the Guatemalan people.

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  • 4. 

    Debbie does not meet Patricia's dad when she arrives because he is ...

    • A.

      In Guatemala City

    • B.

      At the store

    • C.

      In jail

    • D.

      Dead

    • E.

      In the United States

    Correct Answer
    A. In Guatemala City
    Explanation
    Debbie does not meet Patricia's dad when she arrives because he is in Guatemala City.

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  • 5. 

    The day Debbie arrives Patricia's mom is outside ...

    • A.

      Washing clothes

    • B.

      Making clothes

    • C.

      Making food

    • D.

      Cleaning the yard

    • E.

      Tending the garden

    Correct Answer
    A. Washing clothes
    Explanation
    On the day Debbie arrives, Patricia's mom is outside washing clothes. This can be inferred from the statement that Patricia's mom is outside and the fact that she is washing clothes. The other options, making clothes, making food, cleaning the yard, and tending the garden, are not mentioned in the given information. Therefore, the correct answer is washing clothes.

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  • 6. 

    Who meets Debbie when she gets off of the plane in Guatemala?

    • A.

      Just Patricia

    • B.

      The whole family

    • C.

      A taxi driver

    • D.

      Panajachel

    • E.

      No one

    Correct Answer
    A. Just Patricia
    Explanation
    When Debbie gets off the plane in Guatemala, she only meets Patricia. This suggests that Patricia is the only person who is there to receive her at the airport. The other options, such as the whole family, a taxi driver, Panajachel, or no one, are not mentioned in the given information and therefore cannot be considered as the correct answer.

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  • 7. 

    While she is flying home Patricia thinks about ...

    • A.

      Her trip to California

    • B.

      Seeing her family again

    • C.

      The plane

    • D.

      A cute boy

    • E.

      Guatemala

    Correct Answer
    A. Her trip to California
    Explanation
    Patricia is flying home, so it is natural for her to think about her trip to California. This suggests that she had just visited California and her trip had left an impact on her. The other options, such as seeing her family again, the plane, a cute boy, and Guatemala, may not be directly related to her current situation or may not be the primary focus of her thoughts while flying home.

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  • 8. 

    When Patricia gets on the plane to go home she is ...

    • A.

      Sad

    • B.

      Happy

    • C.

      Excited

    • D.

      Mad

    • E.

      Scared

    Correct Answer
    A. Sad
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "sad" because the question states that Patricia is getting on the plane to go home. Typically, people are sad when they are leaving a place or situation that they have enjoyed or when they are saying goodbye to loved ones. Therefore, it can be inferred that Patricia is feeling sad about leaving her current location or the people she has been with.

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  • 9. 

    How does she get to the Los Angeles airport?

    • A.

      Her American family drives her

    • B.

      Taxi

    • C.

      Bus

    • D.

      She walks

    • E.

      Debbie drives her

    Correct Answer
    A. Her American family drives her
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Her American family drives her." This suggests that she relies on her family members to provide transportation and they drive her to the Los Angeles airport.

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  • 10. 

    How long does she want to stay when she visits?

    • A.

      One month

    • B.

      One week

    • C.

      Two months

    • D.

      Three weeks

    • E.

      One year

    Correct Answer
    A. One month
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "One month." This implies that when she visits, she wants to stay for a duration of one month.

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  • 11. 

    Where does Debbie want to visit?

    • A.

      Guatemala

    • B.

      Mexico

    • C.

      Ventura

    • D.

      Estados Unidos

    • E.

      País

    Correct Answer
    A. Guatemala
    Explanation
    Debbie wants to visit Guatemala.

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  • 12. 

    Where is the party that Patricia and Diane go to?

    • A.

      Debbie's house

    • B.

      The house of some random student

    • C.

      The public pool

    • D.

      The school

    • E.

      Diane's house

    Correct Answer
    A. Debbie's house
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Debbie's house. Patricia and Diane go to Debbie's house for the party.

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  • 13. 

    Debbie tells Patricia she was mean to her because ...

    • A.

      She has problems with her family

    • B.

      She does not like Mexicans

    • C.

      She almost got robbed

    • D.

      She is a mean person

    • E.

      She has no friends

    Correct Answer
    A. She has problems with her family
    Explanation
    The correct answer suggests that Debbie was mean to Patricia because she has problems with her family. This implies that Debbie's personal issues with her family might have caused her to take out her frustrations on Patricia.

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  • 14. 

    After the botched robbery Patricia goes ...

    • A.

      Home with Debbie

    • B.

      Home with Lisa and Diane

    • C.

      To school

    • D.

      Back to Guatemala

    • E.

      To a party

    Correct Answer
    A. Home with Debbie
    Explanation
    After the botched robbery, Patricia chooses to go home with Debbie. This suggests that Debbie is someone Patricia trusts and feels safe with, and she likely wants to seek comfort and support from her after the failed robbery. It is possible that Debbie is a close friend or family member who can provide emotional support in this difficult situation.

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  • 15. 

    A man trying to rob Debbie runs away because ...

    • A.

      Patricia says she will call the police

    • B.

      Debbie calls the police

    • C.

      Patricia has a gun

    • D.

      The police show up

    • E.

      Lisa and Diane chase him

    Correct Answer
    A. Patricia says she will call the police
    Explanation
    The man trying to rob Debbie runs away because Patricia threatens to call the police. This indicates that the man is afraid of getting caught by the authorities and decides to flee to avoid any potential consequences.

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  • 16. 

    Ventura High won the football game by ...

    • A.

      1 point

    • B.

      2 points

    • C.

      3 points

    • D.

      6 points

    • E.

      10 points

    Correct Answer
    A. 1 point
    Explanation
    Ventura High won the football game by 1 point. This means that they scored one more point than their opponent, resulting in a victory.

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  • 17. 

    Why did everyone go to the gym on Friday?

    • A.

      For a pep rally

    • B.

      For a football game

    • C.

      For gym class

    • D.

      To celebrate a holiday

    • E.

      Because a cougar is loose on campus

    Correct Answer
    A. For a pep rally
    Explanation
    Everyone went to the gym on Friday for a pep rally. A pep rally is a gathering where students come together to show support and enthusiasm for their school, usually before a big event like a sports game. Going to the gym for a pep rally suggests that there was a special event or occasion happening at the school that day, which attracted everyone to gather and cheer for their team or school.

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  • 18. 

    It is difficult in the US for Patricia because ...

    • A.

      She speaks little English

    • B.

      She is poor

    • C.

      She is ugly

    • D.

      She is a girl

    • E.

      She is mean

    Correct Answer
    A. She speaks little English
    Explanation
    The correct answer is that it is difficult for Patricia in the US because she speaks little English. This suggests that language barrier is causing challenges for her in various aspects of her life, such as communication, finding employment, or integrating into the society.

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  • 19. 

    Patricia gets mad when someone calls her a ...

    • A.

      Mexican

    • B.

      Loser

    • C.

      Jerk

    • D.

      Guatemama

    • E.

      Hypocrite

    Correct Answer
    A. Mexican
    Explanation
    The given answer suggests that Patricia gets mad when someone calls her a Mexican. This implies that Patricia may find it offensive or derogatory to be referred to by her nationality in a disrespectful manner. It is important to be respectful and considerate towards others' identities and avoid using derogatory terms.

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  • 20. 

    There is a Guatemalan boy in Patricia's ____ class.

    • A.

      English

    • B.

      Spanish

    • C.

      PE

    • D.

      Religion

    • E.

      Math

    Correct Answer
    A. English
    Explanation
    The correct answer is English because the sentence states that there is a Guatemalan boy in Patricia's class, and the options given are different subjects. Since English is a subject that is commonly taught in schools, it is likely that the Guatemalan boy is in Patricia's English class.

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  • 21. 

    Patricia thinks that she needs ____ class all day long.

    • A.

      English

    • B.

      Spanish

    • C.

      History

    • D.

      PE

    • E.

      Math

    Correct Answer
    A. English
    Explanation
    Patricia thinks that she needs English class all day long because she believes that English is the most important subject or that she struggles the most in English and needs extra time to improve her skills.

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  • 22. 

    Patricia is afraid of ____ class?

    • A.

      Math

    • B.

      Spanish

    • C.

      PE

    • D.

      Cooking

    • E.

      Gender Studies

    Correct Answer
    A. Math
    Explanation
    Patricia is afraid of math class.

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  • 23. 

    How many classes does Patricia have at her new school?

    • A.

      5

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      4

    • D.

      6

    • E.

      7

    Correct Answer
    A. 5
    Explanation
    Patricia has 5 classes at her new school. This is indicated by the answer choice "5" being selected as the correct answer.

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  • 24. 

    Who is Patricia sharing a bedroom with?

    • A.

      No one

    • B.

      Lisa

    • C.

      Diane

    • D.

      Both girls

    • E.

      The dog

    Correct Answer
    A. No one
    Explanation
    Patricia is sharing a bedroom with no one. This means that she does not have a roommate or anyone else occupying the same bedroom as her.

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  • 25. 

    Patricia notices that the refrigerator ...

    • A.

      Makes cold water

    • B.

      Makes ice

    • C.

      Is very big

    • D.

      Is very old

    • E.

      Is white

    Correct Answer
    A. Makes cold water
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "makes cold water" because the question is asking about what Patricia notices about the refrigerator. Out of all the options given, the only one that relates to the refrigerator's function is "makes cold water." This suggests that Patricia has observed that the refrigerator has a feature that allows it to produce cold water.

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  • 26. 

    There is a room in her American house just for ...

    • A.

      The father to work

    • B.

      Doing homework

    • C.

      Playing games

    • D.

      Reading

    • E.

      The cat

    Correct Answer
    A. The father to work
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "the father to work" because the sentence suggests that there is a specific room in the American house dedicated for a particular activity. Among the given options, only "the father to work" fits this context. It implies that the room is exclusively used by the father for his work-related tasks.

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  • 27. 

    How many people are in Patricia's American family (not including Patricia)?

    • A.

      4

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      5

    • E.

      6

    Correct Answer
    A. 4
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 4 because the question asks for the number of people in Patricia's American family excluding Patricia herself. Therefore, there are four people in Patricia's American family.

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  • 28. 

    Who is at the Los Angeles airport to pick up Patricia?

    • A.

      Two girls

    • B.

      A strange man

    • C.

      A taxi driver

    • D.

      No one

    • E.

      A man and a woman

    Correct Answer
    A. Two girls
    Explanation
    Two girls are at the Los Angeles airport to pick up Patricia. This suggests that Patricia may have arranged for two friends or acquaintances to meet her at the airport. It is possible that Patricia asked these girls to pick her up as a favor or because they were already planning to be in the area. Without further context, it is unclear why exactly these two girls are there to pick up Patricia, but it can be inferred that they have some sort of relationship or connection with her.

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  • 29. 

    The time difference between Guatemala and Los Angeles is ...

    • A.

      1 hour

    • B.

      2 hours

    • C.

      3 hours

    • D.

      4 hours

    • E.

      5 hours

    Correct Answer
    A. 1 hour
    Explanation
    The time difference between Guatemala and Los Angeles is 1 hour. This means that Los Angeles is 1 hour behind Guatemala. For example, if it is 12:00 PM in Guatemala, it would be 11:00 AM in Los Angeles.

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  • 30. 

    Who meets Patricia at the airport in Guatemala City?

    • A.

      Her father

    • B.

      Her friend Sara

    • C.

      Her brother

    • D.

      Her grandparents

    • E.

      No one

    Correct Answer
    A. Her father
    Explanation
    Patricia is met by her father at the airport in Guatemala City.

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  • 31. 

    How does Patricia get to Guatemala City?

    • A.

      Bus

    • B.

      Taxi

    • C.

      Airplane

    • D.

      Her family drives her

    • E.

      A friend drives her

    Correct Answer
    A. Bus
    Explanation
    Patricia gets to Guatemala City by taking a bus.

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  • 32. 

    How much does Patricia's father make in a month?

    • A.

      $400

    • B.

      $100

    • C.

      $1,000

    • D.

      $2,000

    • E.

      $4,000

    Correct Answer
    A. $400
  • 33. 

    How much does Patricia's family have to pay for her trip?

    • A.

      $400

    • B.

      $100

    • C.

      $200

    • D.

      $1,000

    • E.

      Nothing

    Correct Answer
    A. $400
    Explanation
    Patricia's family has to pay $400 for her trip. This can be inferred from the given options where $400 is the only amount mentioned.

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  • 34. 

    How long will Patricia be in the US?

    • A.

      One semester

    • B.

      One year

    • C.

      One month

    • D.

      Two months

    • E.

      Eight months

    Correct Answer
    A. One semester
    Explanation
    Patricia will be in the US for one semester. This implies that she will stay for a specific academic term, which typically lasts around four to six months. This duration aligns with the definition of a semester, making it the correct answer.

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  • 35. 

    Who tells Patricia about the opportunity to go to the US?

    • A.

      Her English teacher

    • B.

      Her Spanish teacher

    • C.

      Her principal

    • D.

      Her friend

    • E.

      Her parents

    Correct Answer
    A. Her English teacher
    Explanation
    Patricia is informed about the opportunity to go to the US by her English teacher.

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  • 36. 

    How does Patricia get to school?

    • A.

      She walks

    • B.

      She rides a bus

    • C.

      Her mom drives her

    • D.

      She rides with a friend

    • E.

      She does not go to school

    Correct Answer
    A. She walks
    Explanation
    Patricia gets to school by walking. This means that she uses her own two feet to travel from her home to the school. She does not rely on any other mode of transportation such as a bus, car, or riding with a friend. Walking is a common and simple way for students to commute to school, especially if the distance is manageable and there are no other available options for transportation.

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  • 37. 

    What time does school start for Patricia?

    • A.

      7:30

    • B.

      7:00

    • C.

      8:00

    • D.

      8:30

    • E.

      6:30

    Correct Answer
    A. 7:30
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 7:30 because it is the specific time mentioned for when school starts for Patricia.

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  • 38. 

    A private school is called a ...

    • A.

      Colegio

    • B.

      Escuela

    • C.

      Pimiento

    • D.

      Pagar

    • E.

      Almuerzo

    Correct Answer
    A. Colegio
    Explanation
    In Spanish, the word "colegio" refers to a private school. This term is commonly used to describe educational institutions that are privately funded and often have a more exclusive or elite status compared to public schools. Therefore, "colegio" is the correct answer in this context.

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  • 39. 

    Patricia's family eats a lot of ...

    • A.

      Beans

    • B.

      Steak

    • C.

      Guacamole

    • D.

      Turkey

    • E.

      Goat

    Correct Answer
    A. Beans
    Explanation
    The correct answer is beans because the question states that Patricia's family eats a lot of something, and out of the given options, beans are the most commonly consumed food item.

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  • 40. 

    Mosh is a type of ...

    • A.

      Oatmeal

    • B.

      Rice

    • C.

      Fruit

    • D.

      Beans

    • E.

      Pig

    Correct Answer
    A. Oatmeal
    Explanation
    Mosh is a type of oatmeal.

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  • 41. 

    Each morning Patricia buys ...

    • A.

      Tortillas

    • B.

      Tacos

    • C.

      Beef

    • D.

      Vegetables

    • E.

      Fruit

    Correct Answer
    A. Tortillas
    Explanation
    The given answer "tortillas" is the correct answer because the question states that Patricia buys something each morning. Among the options provided, tortillas are the only item that is commonly purchased on a daily basis. Tacos, beef, vegetables, and fruit are not typically bought every morning.

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  • 42. 

    How many people are in Patricia's family (including Patricia)?

    • A.

      7

    • B.

      3

    • C.

      4

    • D.

      5

    • E.

      6

    Correct Answer
    A. 7
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 7 because the question asks for the number of people in Patricia's family, including Patricia herself. Since Patricia is part of her own family, she should be counted as one of the people, making the total number of people in her family 7.

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  • 43. 

    What is Tolimán?

    • A.

      A volcano

    • B.

      A city

    • C.

      A lake

    • D.

      Food

    • E.

      Money

    Correct Answer
    A. A volcano
    Explanation
    Tolimán is a volcano. It is not a city, lake, food, or money.

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  • 44. 

    Native Americans in Patricia's country use a lot of their money to buy ...

    • A.

      Food

    • B.

      Clothes

    • C.

      Farm equipment

    • D.

      Gas

    • E.

      Land

    Correct Answer
    A. Food
    Explanation
    Native Americans in Patricia's country use a lot of their money to buy food because it is a basic necessity for survival. Food is essential for their daily sustenance and nourishment. It is a fundamental part of their culture and traditional way of life. Additionally, Native American communities often have limited access to grocery stores or face food insecurity, making it necessary for them to allocate a significant portion of their income towards purchasing food.

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  • 45. 

    It rains a lot in Patricia's country during the ...

    • A.

      Winter

    • B.

      Spring

    • C.

      Summer

    • D.

      Fall

    • E.

      Dry season

    Correct Answer
    A. Winter
    Explanation
    In Patricia's country, it rains a lot during the winter.

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  • 46. 

    In the area where Patricia lives many kids do not ...

    • A.

      Go to school

    • B.

      Work

    • C.

      Speak Spanish

    • D.

      Live with their families

    • E.

      Sleep

    Correct Answer
    A. Go to school
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "go to school" because the question states that in the area where Patricia lives, many kids do not go to school. This implies that there is a significant number of children who are not attending school in that particular area.

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  • 47. 

    What geographic feature is located near her town?

    • A.

      A lake

    • B.

      The ocean

    • C.

      A hot spring

    • D.

      A desert

    • E.

      A canyon

    Correct Answer
    A. A lake
    Explanation
    The correct answer is A lake. This suggests that the geographic feature located near her town is a lake. A lake is a large body of water surrounded by land. It is typically smaller than an ocean and is often found inland. Lakes can provide recreational activities such as swimming, boating, and fishing, and they also serve as a water source for nearby communities.

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  • 48. 

    Debbie and Patricia arrive at Patricia's house ...

    • A.

      On foot

    • B.

      In a taxi

    • C.

      In a bus

    • D.

      On a train

    • E.

      In the family's car

    Correct Answer
    A. On foot
    Explanation
    Debbie and Patricia arrived at Patricia's house "on foot" means they walked to Patricia's house instead of using any other means of transportation like a taxi, bus, train, or the family's car.

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