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JEOPARDY GAME
By Yorleny Abarca V.
The Moustache
Reading Comprehension
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WHAT????ARE YOU KIDDING ME????
COME ON!!!BE
SERIOUS!!!
EVEN MY GRANDMA
KNOWS THE ANSWER!!!
Who is Meg?a) Mike’s older sisterb) The young nursec) Mike’s motherd) Mike’s grandmother
Mike’s grandmoth
er
Whom does Mike resemble?a) His fatherb) His sisterc) His grandmotherd) His mother’s father
His mother’s father
Mike’s grandmother has been confused about events in the world around her…
a) Just for the past year or two
b) Ever since Mike’s mother was born
c) For as long as Mike has known her
d) Ever since her husband died
Just for the past year or
two
At what point in the story does Mike realize his grandmother thinks he is someone else?
a) As soon as she greets himb) When he admires his coatc) When she recalls playing the
piano for him and Ellied) Not until after he ahs left
When she recalls
playing the piano for him
and Ellie
Mike glances into some of the rooms in the nursing home. He sees “all these figures in various stances and attitudes … as if they were frozen forever in these postures .” the words stances, attitudes, and postures all seem to…
a) Relate to poses or positionsb) Be difficult and unrelatedc) Mean frozen in cold roomsd) Suggest peace and happiness
Relate to poses or positions
Mike says, “My mother had described those moments when my grandmother suddenly emerged from the fog that so often obscured her mind.” Instead of obscured, the author could have used the word…
a) Destroyedb) Easedc) Cloudedd) Penetrated
Clouded
What kind of feeling does Mike often have that his grandmother seems to have also?
a) Confusionb) Guiltc) Lonelinessd) Boredom
Guilt
What does Mike’s grandmother wish she had done before her husband died?
a) Demanded an apology from him
b) Learned to play the piano better
c) Asked him to forgive herd) Been a better mother to Ellie
Asked him to forgive
her
A person whose behavior is condescending tends to look down on their people. Who in the story has a condescending air?
a) Cindyb) The juice ladyc) Miked) Nana
The juice lady
What happened between Mike’s grandmother and grandfather when they were young?
a) They couldn’t agree on how to raise Ellie
b) He thought she was seeing another man
c) She thought he was seeing another woman
d) They had a big argument over money
She thought he was seeing
another woman
Mike feels that his mothera) doesn’t like himb) Likes himc) Gets along better with An
nied) Is nervous about sending
him to the nursing home
Likes him
The things Mike’s gradmother thought she was were…
a) Scenes around the nursing home
b) Dreams brought on by her medicine
c) Ideas suggested by Miked) Drawn from her memories
Drawn from her memories
The setting is partly in Mike’s home and partly in the nursing home. In other words, the setting of the story goes from…
a) Bad to worseb) A world of worry to a world of peac
ec) The real world to an unreal worldd) Worse to better
The real world to an
unreal world
Mike says the air in the nursing home is “antiseptic, sterile.” He says there is no atmosphere at all. The author wants to suggest that…
a) It is like being nowhere that is realb) The home is kept very cleanc) This smell is better than a hospital smelld) No smell at all is better than an offensive
smell
It is like being
nowhere that is real
The scenes at the nursing home make Mike feel…
a) Relievedb) Suspiciousc) Depressedd) Angry
Depressed
When Mike realizes that his grandmother has mistaken him for her dead husband, he feels…
a) Proud to look so grown upb) Vaguely nervous and frightenedc) As if he might cryd) Disgusted with an older person’s
foolishness
Vaguely
nervous
and
frightened
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