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"Hair" Elizabeth Acevedo
"Hair" Elizabeth Acevedo
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Acevedo's poem "HAIR" was about...
Her hair
Looking funny
Being torn between two cultures
Accepting who you are
2
Elizabeth's mother could be characterized as...
Loving
Helpful
Prejudiced
Supportive
3
Where was Elizabeth Acevedo raised
123 Sesame street
Henderson, Nevada
North Colorado, Raleigh
New York, Harlem
4
In "Hair" Acevedo takes solace from
her hair's reflection of her ancestry
her mother getting old
her upbringing in America
her children's gratitude
5
Guess whose work? Hint, look at the handwriting...
Yeidily
Hamnira
Marinelvis
Dilenny
6
How would you characterize the speaker?
crazy and joking
aggressive and emphatic
funny and humorous
angry and friendly
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In the poem "Hair" by Elizabeth Acevedo, hair symbolizes...
emotions
depression
Acevedo's cultural background
Acevedo's relationship with her father
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What does Elizabeth Acevedo uses her hair as?
ship-wrecked history
womanhood
respresent ancestors & identity
curly hair
9
Who is this romantic happy person?
Daniella
Keamyou
Imalay
Keamy
10
"Hair" by Acevedo: They say that _____ do the best hair.
Dominicans
Blacks
Koreans
Whites
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"Hair" by Acevedo...
the correct answer is not listed
stated her hair was too long
stated she was losing her hair
states her hair needed to be fixed
12
She is trying her best to be beautiful. Who is it?
Keamy
Leslie
Samuel
Jhonaira
13
What is the best definition for the word "nonchalant"
careful
care bear
cares a lot
cares a little
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Elizabeth Acevedo used her hair to ...
to make her friends jealous
show how Dominicans can rock a style
to resist stereotypes
to protest curly hair
15
Hair" by Acevedo: My mother tells me to _____ my hair
fix
curl
cut
wash
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What is the best description for a person who is emphatic?
Being nonchalant
Joking around
Saying something with emphasis
Talking about something they really care about
17
What is a good ANTONYM for "emphatic"?
predict
analysis
nonchalant
angry
18
Who is that?
Mr. Keyden
Mr. Powell
Mr. Choi
Mr. Sebastian
19
Elizabeth Acevedo hates her hair
True
False
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¿De dónde es Elizabeth Acevedo? Where is Elizabeth Acevedo from?
born of Dominican Republican parents, raised in New York City
born of Puerto Rican parents, raised in California
Venezuela
Cuba
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¿Quién es Elizabeth Acevedo? Who is Elizabeth Acevedo?
singer
soccer player
poet, writer, author
world famous chef
22
"Hair" by Acevedo...referenced "shipwrecked" to connect to...
the patterns of poetry
the correct answer is not listed
a boating accident
is a reference to slavery
23
Elizabeth Rodriguez was the author
False
True
24
Elizabeth is proud of....
Her culture
All of these
Her heritage
Her hair
25
She is working hard... Who is she?
Julenny
Tavleen
Leslie
Keyden
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Who made Elizabeth Acevedo feel bad about her hair?
momma
aunty
dad
abuela
