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The author compared Marta's tears and grief to....

What caused Marta's legs to knock over her table?

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1
What caused Marta's legs to knock over her table?
The neighborhood dogs were barking
Rocks
Her homework
The smell of fresh tortillas
2
The author compared Marta's tears and grief to....
A Mountain Lion
chili peppers
A tree
A rainy day.
3
What was the second disaster to happen in the story?
Marta's glasses fell off and broke in half.
The wind blew Marta's homework out the window.
The tortillas burned.
The dogs ate Marta's homework.
4
What two words does the author use to describe the wind?
Angry, Wise
Hot, Wet
Fast, Strong
Fussing, Huffed
5
Finish the quote "So Grandmother sang to her an old ______ song."
Popular
Happy
Healing
Mexican
6
Who is the main character?
The Wind
Grandmother
The Eagle
Marta Enos
7
Marta's grandmother said we can choose to be a ______ to stand up tall in the desert.
Rock
Eagle
Tree
Mountain Lion
8
What is mesquite?
A hot fire.
A type of rock in the desert.
A type of tree that grows in the desert.
A round, flat bread.
9
Why is it sometimes wisest to be an eagle?
An eagle can hide in a tree
so you can fly away
It sees how small the problem is and laughs
The eagle eats mice.
10
Which best describes the end of the story?
Grandmother and Marta eat dinner together.
Marta decides she is going to be the eagle.
Marta cries herself to sleep without dinner.
The dogs eat all the tortillas.