Why does Eric call himself a Hispanic American?

Part of him is Spanish and part is American.

What conclusion can you draw from information in the story?

People come to American from many different places.

What is a probable difference between Chinese & American customs?

Most Chinese use chopsticks, but most Americans use forks.

Which of these sentences states a fact?

A long time ago, Sanu was a princess in Africa.

Which of these statements is an opinion?

My favorite part of Chinese school is snack time.

something that can be used by anyone.

What would be another good title for this story?

Three Children Tell Their Stories

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Reading Street 3.5.2

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Why does Eric call himself a Hispanic American?
Part of him is Spanish and part is American.
He and his parents came from Puerto Rico.
He was born in Europe.
His family was born in America, but speaks Spanish at home.
2
What conclusion can you draw from information in the story?
It is often hard for people to find jobs in America.
People come to American from many different places.
Only men do the shopping & cooking in America.
Few people leave America to visit other countries.
3
What is a probable difference between Chinese & American customs?
Most Chinese speak English, but few Americans speak English.
Most Chinese play checkers, but most Americans play tangrams
Most Chinese know how to write, but few Americans know how.
Most Chinese use chopsticks, but most Americans use forks.
4
I stayed overnight at my friend's house.
all of the time
for weeks to come
until the next day
throughout the year
5
Which of these sentences states a fact?
Here's the best part: we get to eat with our hands.
In my family, next to baseball, we love Spanish dances best.
Mommy and I are good cooks.
A long time ago, Sanu was a princess in Africa.
6
In what way are Puerto Rico and Taiwan alike?
They are far from America.
The people speak Spanish.
They are islands.
The land is hilly.
7
Famous means
mixed-up.
grown-up.
well-known.
funny-looking.
8
Why did Sanu's father come to America?
to work as a chef
to teach children about Senegal
to go to college
to practice speaking English
9
Puerto Rico is located near
Baltimore.
New York.
West Africa.
Florida.
10
Popular means
very difficult.
heavy.
well liked.
costly.
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It is our custom to light candles at dinner.
night
turn
choice
practice
12
I forgot to mention that to my mom.
watch
play
talk about
prepare for
13
Which of these statements is an opinion?
My favorite part of Chinese school is snack time.
When I write in Chinese, I write from right to left.
Our teacher shows us the right way to hold the brush.
This is called a Senegalese twist.
14
Public means
something that can be used by anyone.
something that is closed most of the time.
something that has a lot of people in it.
something that is made out of bricks.
15
I admire my sister.
think highly of
am bothered by
am worried about
take care of
16
In Senegal, a maam bou gor is a
grandmother.
grandfather.
mother.
father.
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What would be another good title for this story?
Three Children Tell Their Stories
All About Sanu's Family
Dance, Eric, Dance!
Foods from All Around the World

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