How is the story different from the poem?

story deals with the challenges of adjusting to a new life

What does Elisa learn from Jose

Everyone has strengths and weaknesses

"It will be right here waiting for you when you get back"-Why are there no names of the speaker

It is clear that Grandma and Elisa are speaking

What is different about Elisa staying with with her grandmother this time?

She is living wither her grandmother rather than visiting

given permission by someone in charge

Why does Elisa say that she might "like her new school after all?"

She meets a boy from Guatemala who is sad and lonely.

Why does Elisa call her classmates "opponents?"

She doesn't speak English very well so she feels left out.

"Speaking is one thing and writing is another" means what when Elisa and Jose say it

Signals the beginning of Elisa and Jose's friendship

Which event happens first?

Elisa enjoys watching squirrel with her grandmother

What is the theme of the story?

It is difficult to adjust living to a new place?

Elisa enjoyed visting the US. How does she feel about living in the country at first?

She is sad because she misses Puerto Rico.

Why does Elisa decide to show her composition to Jose?

She didn't want the other kids to think that she was dumb.

How are the themes of the story and poem similar?

Appreciating language and culture

Why is Elisa surprised when she looks at Jose composition?

Jose speaks English very well, but his writing is terrible.

people who compete against each other

When did Elisa's grandmother give her the squirrel figurine?

At the end of Elisa's first visit to the US.

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Elisa's Diary Review

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"Elisa's Diary" Grammar: Lesson 5 Grammar and Comprehension Elisa's Diary Comprehension: #5th Grade #Journeys Elisa's Diary Comprehension: a Journey's story for 5th grade Elisa's Diary- Vocabulary: Lesson 5 Vocabulary (5th Grade - Journeys Reading Series)

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1
How are Elisa and Francisco different?
Elisa isn't happy about living in the US, but Francisco is.
Francisco is open to new experiences, but Elisa isn't.
All of these
Francisco makes new friends and Elisa doesn't.
2
How is the story different from the poem?
The poem contains dialogue and the story doesn't
story deals with the challenges of adjusting to a new life
The poem doesn't use similes
3
Which word is a plural noun?
night
city's
lights
horizon
4
What does Elisa learn from Jose
Everyone has strengths and weaknesses
People should only speak one language
Cultural traditions do no really matter
5
Obediently means...
In a slow way
In a cooperative way
In an angry way
6
Cheerful means....
Confused
Happy
Jealous
7
Sincerely means...
With honesty
With shame
With fear
8
"It will be right here waiting for you when you get back"-Why are there no names of the speaker
Grandma is emabarrsed about getting Elisas name wrong
Elisa decides to change her name after moving to the US
It is clear that Grandma and Elisa are speaking
9
Which word is a singular noun?
newspaper
stories
firefighters
officers
10
What job does Elisa get when she grows up?
doctor
teacher
lawyer
firefighter
11
Why might Elisa understand how students might feel on the first day of school?
All of these
Elisa remember what her first day of school was like.
She remembers her first school day in the US.
Students has the same look on the first day of school.
12
Which word is a singular noun?
trees
deer
voices
river
13
brutal
harsh
fast
good
nice
14
What happens after Jose tells the class about the customs and traditions of his country?
Elisa volunteers to go next
The students clap
Elisa feels embarrassed
15
What is different about Elisa staying with with her grandmother this time?
She is living wither her grandmother rather than visiting
She is helping her grandmother move to a new home
She is learning how to take care of the squirrels
16
officially
given permission by someone in charge
told no
given a prize
telling people to do something
17
Obvious means....
Easily discovered
Surprisingly famous
Very complicated
18
sweeping
moving away
moving from side to side
moving up and down
moving toward
19
supposedly
would like to
thought to be true
isn't true
overlooked
20
Why does Elisa say that she might "like her new school after all?"
She hated her old school.
They serve better food at this school.
She has made a lot of friends.
She meets a boy from Guatemala who is sad and lonely.
21
Typically means..
Usually
Scarcely
Desperately
22
Which word is a singular noun?
boss
meetings
notes
Wednesdays
23
Opponents means...
Bosses
Rivals
Servants
24
What is Elisa at the end of the passage?
Tourists
Grandmother
Teacher
25
Which word is a plural noun?
sheep
shepherd
hill
field
26
Why does Elisa call her classmates "opponents?"
She doesn't understand what the word opponents means.
They are on different sides in a debate.
They play for different teams.
She doesn't speak English very well so she feels left out.
27
Brutal means...
Harsh
Rainy
Warm
28
typically
never
usually
not
true
29
How do we know that Elisa adjusted well to life in the United States?
She is now a teacher.
All of these
Her English skills improved.
She is no longer shy.
30
Which word is a singular noun?
plants
volcanoes
ashes
sky
31
"Speaking is one thing and writing is another" means what when Elisa and Jose say it
It is appears at the end of the story
Signals the beginning of Elisa and Jose's friendship
Elisa's way of competing with Jose in their native language
32
Which event happens first?
Elisa enjoys watching squirrel with her grandmother
Elisa's teacher mispronounces her name
Elisa meet Jose at the beginning of the school year
33
What is the theme of the story?
It is important to be loyal to friends
It is difficult to adjust living to a new place?
It can be fun to learn new things.
34
Which word is a plural noun?
mice
cheese
snack
day
35
embarrassed
did a good job
ashamed
proud
did a bad job
36
Elisa enjoyed visting the US. How does she feel about living in the country at first?
She is really happy.
She is sad because she misses Puerto Rico.
She misses her dog.
All of these
37
Which word is a plural noun?
box
people
door
school
38
preliminary
shows you are ready for the final event
the final event
comes after the final event
comes before the final event
39
Which word is a singular noun?
men
camp
tents
women
40
Embarrassed means...
Ashamed
Reasonable
Brilliant
41
Why does Elisa decide to show her composition to Jose?
Jose was the only person around.
Jose was the only one who wanted to look at her composition.
She didn't think that Jose was very smart.
She didn't want the other kids to think that she was dumb.
42
Recently means....
In the afternoon
Not long ago
With concern
43
Which word is a plural noun?
luck
project
Tess
leaves
44
obvious
secret
hidden
easy to see
true
45
How are the themes of the story and poem similar?
The pain of giving up one's past
Moving to a new country
Appreciating language and culture
46
Why is Elisa surprised when she looks at Jose composition?
Jose never shows his compositions to anyone.
Jose got his composition put in the school newspaper.
Elisa thought that it was really good.
Jose speaks English very well, but his writing is terrible.
47
gorgeous
sweet
sticky
beautiful
ugly
48
opponents
people watching the game
people on the same team
the people who take the points
people who compete against each other
49
Cowardly means...
Lacking friends
Full of fear
With little strength
50
When did Elisa's grandmother give her the squirrel figurine?
At the end of her second visit to the US
Elisa got the figurine for her 5th Birthday
At the end of Elisa's first visit to the US.
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Questions 50

Answers

1
How are Elisa and Francisco different?
Elisa isn't happy about living in the US, but Francisco is.
Francisco is open to new experiences, but Elisa isn't.
All of these
Francisco makes new friends and Elisa doesn't.
2
How is the story different from the poem?
The poem contains dialogue and the story doesn't
story deals with the challenges of adjusting to a new life
The poem doesn't use similes
3
Which word is a plural noun?
night
city's
lights
horizon
4
What does Elisa learn from Jose
Everyone has strengths and weaknesses
People should only speak one language
Cultural traditions do no really matter
5
Obediently means...
In a slow way
In a cooperative way
In an angry way
6
Cheerful means....
Confused
Happy
Jealous
7
Sincerely means...
With honesty
With shame
With fear
8
"It will be right here waiting for you when you get back"-Why are there no names of the speaker
Grandma is emabarrsed about getting Elisas name wrong
Elisa decides to change her name after moving to the US
It is clear that Grandma and Elisa are speaking
9
Which word is a singular noun?
newspaper
stories
firefighters
officers
10
What job does Elisa get when she grows up?
doctor
teacher
lawyer
firefighter
11
Why might Elisa understand how students might feel on the first day of school?
All of these
Elisa remember what her first day of school was like.
She remembers her first school day in the US.
Students has the same look on the first day of school.
12
Which word is a singular noun?
trees
deer
voices
river
13
brutal
harsh
fast
good
nice
14
What happens after Jose tells the class about the customs and traditions of his country?
Elisa volunteers to go next
The students clap
Elisa feels embarrassed
15
What is different about Elisa staying with with her grandmother this time?
She is living wither her grandmother rather than visiting
She is helping her grandmother move to a new home
She is learning how to take care of the squirrels
16
officially
given permission by someone in charge
told no
given a prize
telling people to do something
17
Obvious means....
Easily discovered
Surprisingly famous
Very complicated
18
sweeping
moving away
moving from side to side
moving up and down
moving toward
19
supposedly
would like to
thought to be true
isn't true
overlooked
20
Why does Elisa say that she might "like her new school after all?"
She hated her old school.
They serve better food at this school.
She has made a lot of friends.
She meets a boy from Guatemala who is sad and lonely.
21
Typically means..
Usually
Scarcely
Desperately
22
Which word is a singular noun?
boss
meetings
notes
Wednesdays
23
Opponents means...
Bosses
Rivals
Servants
24
What is Elisa at the end of the passage?
Tourists
Grandmother
Teacher
25
Which word is a plural noun?
sheep
shepherd
hill
field
26
Why does Elisa call her classmates "opponents?"
She doesn't understand what the word opponents means.
They are on different sides in a debate.
They play for different teams.
She doesn't speak English very well so she feels left out.
27
Brutal means...
Harsh
Rainy
Warm
28
typically
never
usually
not
true
29
How do we know that Elisa adjusted well to life in the United States?
She is now a teacher.
All of these
Her English skills improved.
She is no longer shy.
30
Which word is a singular noun?
plants
volcanoes
ashes
sky
31
"Speaking is one thing and writing is another" means what when Elisa and Jose say it
It is appears at the end of the story
Signals the beginning of Elisa and Jose's friendship
Elisa's way of competing with Jose in their native language
32
Which event happens first?
Elisa enjoys watching squirrel with her grandmother
Elisa's teacher mispronounces her name
Elisa meet Jose at the beginning of the school year
33
What is the theme of the story?
It is important to be loyal to friends
It is difficult to adjust living to a new place?
It can be fun to learn new things.
34
Which word is a plural noun?
mice
cheese
snack
day
35
embarrassed
did a good job
ashamed
proud
did a bad job
36
Elisa enjoyed visting the US. How does she feel about living in the country at first?
She is really happy.
She is sad because she misses Puerto Rico.
She misses her dog.
All of these
37
Which word is a plural noun?
box
people
door
school
38
preliminary
shows you are ready for the final event
the final event
comes after the final event
comes before the final event
39
Which word is a singular noun?
men
camp
tents
women
40
Embarrassed means...
Ashamed
Reasonable
Brilliant
41
Why does Elisa decide to show her composition to Jose?
Jose was the only person around.
Jose was the only one who wanted to look at her composition.
She didn't think that Jose was very smart.
She didn't want the other kids to think that she was dumb.
42
Recently means....
In the afternoon
Not long ago
With concern
43
Which word is a plural noun?
luck
project
Tess
leaves
44
obvious
secret
hidden
easy to see
true
45
How are the themes of the story and poem similar?
The pain of giving up one's past
Moving to a new country
Appreciating language and culture
46
Why is Elisa surprised when she looks at Jose composition?
Jose never shows his compositions to anyone.
Jose got his composition put in the school newspaper.
Elisa thought that it was really good.
Jose speaks English very well, but his writing is terrible.
47
gorgeous
sweet
sticky
beautiful
ugly
48
opponents
people watching the game
people on the same team
the people who take the points
people who compete against each other
49
Cowardly means...
Lacking friends
Full of fear
With little strength
50
When did Elisa's grandmother give her the squirrel figurine?
At the end of her second visit to the US
Elisa got the figurine for her 5th Birthday
At the end of Elisa's first visit to the US.
Yesterday