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How do the adult family members feel about U. M. visit?
the suffix -ity means
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the suffix -ity means
similar to
state or quality of
study or science of
belonging to
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How do the adult family members feel about U. M. visit?
They are bothered by his mess and strange behavior
they are angry with him staying away for so long
They are bored by his stories
They are delighted to hear his music
3
Which is a static character?
Antonieta
Marcos
Clara
The Captain
4
Predicate adjective in "She became famous by finding a clever way to change genetic material"?
famous
genetic
new
clever
5
Why do Clara and U.M. get along so well?
U.M. has promised to give all of his travel mementos to her
they share a good imagination and a love for telling tales
they both want to become pilots
Clara is the only child who is not afraid of U.M.
6
What is different about how the author uses dialogue?
She has extremely short paragraphs
She uses not quotation marks
She uses lots of direct quotes
She writes really long paragraphs
7
What is the Predicate noun in "Emily is a scientist who studies genes and bacteria"?
Emily
scientist
genes
bacteria
8
If someone is an invincible diver, what must be true?
they get very hungry after they dive
they have invented a new way to dive
they argue with their teammates
they never lose in diving
9
What does ingenuity mean?
stubbornness
foolishness
goodness
cleverness
10
What happens to U.M. at the end of the story?
he dies in Africa of a strange plague
He was killed by the captain of a ship
Catches an illness from another passenger on a ship
He dies on a ship from an African plague
11
How did the crowd act before U.M.'s flight?
believe that he is a technical genius
mean spirited and plan to make fun of him when he fails
doubtful, but curious to see what will happen
bored with him
12
What is the best example of a round character?
Severo
The bishop
Nivea
Nicholas
13
How does Antonieta respond to U.M. unusual courtship?
she is displeased and marries someone else
she thinks it is charming but refuses him anyway
She embarrasses him by laughing at him in front of friends
she is amused until the townspeople mock him
14
Which is an example of deciphering?
Trying to put together a jigsaw puzzle
trying to find an old book that is out of print
trying to write a thank-you letter for a gift you hate
trying to figure out what a note with messy handwriting says
15
What event leads the family to have a funeral for U.M.?
the newspapers print that he died
Clara reports that she sees the plane crash
the searchers return home with a coffin
volunteers claim that they were unable to find his body
16
Which are character traits of U.M.?
self-involved
dishonest
sense of humor
shy
17
Why are U.M and Clara good at fortune telling?
they enjoy manipulating people
they can see the future
they appear convincing
they can guess what people want to hear
18
What can you infer is most likely true about U.M.?
He likes to be the center of attention
He was not really interested in Antonieta
He is motivated by money
He secretly wants to join the family business
19
Which are character traits of U.M.?
considerate
steals
weird behavior
successful in love
