Why does Maya's family have strict rules?

Maya's family is from a country with different customs

What part does Nurzhan play in resolving the story's conflict?

He offers to be a chaperone at Maya's dance

Why did Maya feel it was ok to alter the translation from the principal's meeting?

She didn't want to get punished along with her brother

How was Maya able to go to the dance?

Nurzhan volunteers to chaperone

What does the bracelet that Maya's mother gives to Maya represent?

Her mother understands how hard it is growing up in the USA

How does Maya's mother's injury affect Maya?

Maya has to do her mother's jobs

What is the main conflict in the story?

Maya wants to go to the school dance

Why did Maya give an incorrect translation of what the principal says about Naurzan's fight

Maya doesn't want her father to get angry

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send out vehicles according to a schedule
scuffle
stun
dispatcher
whimper
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to shock someone
scuffle
whimper
stun
dispatcher
3
a soft cry
scuffle
whimper
stun
dispatcher
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Which of the following is not a part of the plot diagram?
conflict
resolution
climax
analyze
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Why does Maya's family have strict rules?
Maya is expected to take care of her brother
Because Maya and her brother stay in trouble
Maya's parents work long hours
Maya's family is from a country with different customs
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What part does Nurzhan play in resolving the story's conflict?
He leaves home
He offers to be a chaperone at Maya's dance
He gets a job
He gets into a fight
7
What gift did Maya's mom give to Maya?
A bracelet
A diary
A new dress
A Necklace
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Why did Maya feel it was ok to alter the translation from the principal's meeting?
She did not want to be in the meeting
She thought the principal was wrong
She didn't want to get punished along with her brother
She didn't understand
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a fight
scuffle
stun
whimper
dispatcher
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How was Maya able to go to the dance?
Nurzhan volunteers to chaperone
Maya sneaks out
Her mom talked her dad into letting Maya go.
Her dad went with her
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What does the bracelet that Maya's mother gives to Maya represent?
It's her mother's way of apologizing
It's Maya's birthday
Her mother understands how hard it is growing up in the USA
It's a family tradition
12
How does Maya's mother's injury affect Maya?
Maya has to do her mother's jobs
Maya has to quit school
Maya has to take care of her mother
It doesn't affect her
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Why did Nurzhan get into a fight?
He thought it was what American's do
He was getting bullied
He was on the wrestling team
He thought someone was picking on Maya
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Which of the following is not a part of the plot diagram?
exposition
falling action
emphasis
climax
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What is the main conflict in the story?
Maya gets in trouble at school
Maya's family is struggling to earn money to survive
Maya must do her mother's job
Maya wants to go to the school dance
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Why did Maya give an incorrect translation of what the principal says about Naurzan's fight
Maya doesn't want her father to get angry
Maya doesn't understand what he is saying
Maya didn't think it was a big deal.
Maya needs Nurzhan's help

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