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Tia Lola. Quiz. Vocabulary. There is a resemblance between the siblings. a. medical emergency b. similar appearance. Answer. b. Similar appearance. Vocabulary. The colonel is waiting. a. Military officer b. Football Coach. Answer. a. Military officer. Vocabulary.
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Tia Lola Quiz
Vocabulary • There is a resemblance between the siblings. a. medical emergency b. similar appearance
Answer b. Similar appearance
Vocabulary • The colonel is waiting. a. Military officer b. Football Coach
Answer a. Military officer
Vocabulary • This river affords water. a. splatters b. provides
Answer b. Provides
Vocabulary • Let’s stay in this quaint hotel. a. well-known b. old-fashioned
Answer b. Old-fashioned
Vocabulary • I saw a glint in his eye. a. sparkle b. flicker
Answer A. sparkle
Vocabulary • My cat was lurking behind the chair. a. relaxing b. prowling
Answer B. prowling
Vocabulary • These palettes need to be cleaned. a. large tubes for paints b. mixing boards for paints
Answer B. Mixing boards for paints
Comprehension • Where does most of the story take place? a. a farmhouse b. an apartment
Answer A. A farmhouse
Comprehension • What is the most likely reason the author described the photographs of Colonel Charlebois as a boy? a. to tell about his baseball uniform b. to show he loved baseball
Answer b. to show he loved baseball
Comprehension • Miguel had to write a letter Colonel Charlebois because… a. Miguel did not have the colonel’s phone number. b. the colonel did not want to answer any phone calls
Answer b. the colonel did not want to answer any phone calls
Comprehension • Which of these events happened last in this selection? a. The colonel accepted an invitation from Miguel’s Tia Lola. b. Miguel found photographs that showed the colonel as a boy.
Answer a. The colonel accepted an invitation from Miguel’s Tia Lola.
Comprehension • At the beginning of the story, how were Colonel Charlebois and Tia Lola alike? a. They had unusual ways of doing things. b. They were pleasant people to be around.
Answer a. They had unusual ways of doing things.
Comprehension • Which of these gave Tia Lola the best clue for what would probably make Colonel Charlebois happy? a. The trimmed hedges b. The old photograph
Answer b. The old photograph
Comprehension • When Tia Lola said she planned to “change a hard heart, “ she meant that she would change… a. The colonel’s mind by making him happy b. Mami’s feeling about moving back to New York
Answer a. The colonel’s mind by making him happy
Comprehension Which of these is an important theme from the story? a. Children like to drink smoothies and talk about gardens b. People from different backgrounds can have fun together
Answer b. People from different backgrounds can have fun together
Comprehension Which of these is an important theme from the story? a. A person’s time is as valuable as money. b. A person’s face is the window to the heart.
Answer b. A person’s face is the window to the heart.
Comprehension What kind of person was Tia Lola? a. graceful b. clever
Answer b. Clever
IN YOUR GROUPS… Please Discuss Why did the children like Tia Lola so much?
Answer She served cold drinks and told great stories.
IN YOUR GROUPS… Please Discuss What did Tia Lola do to change Colonel Charlebois’ decision about the color of the house?
Answer She named the baseball team after him, and she made the boys’ uniforms white and purple.
IN YOUR GROUPS… Please Discuss What did Tia Lola know when Colonel Charlebois decided to play ball with the boys?
Answer She knew that Colonel Charlebois would not make her repaint the house and that he would let Miguel’s family stay there.
