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What did the lechuzas sound like?
The voice of Mamá
The voice of Teresita
The voice of La Llorona
The voice of Cecelia
All of the above.
True or False: The sisters beat and stabbed the lechuzas.
True
False
How did the sisters defeat the lechuzas?
They sang the ancient tune to kill the lechuzas.
They used the magic ear pendant.
They stood side by side, defensively holding up their weapons.
They out ran them all.
What theme was evident in Chapter 13, when the sisters circled around Pita who was defenseless, without a weapon?
It is best to face our fears on our own, head on, to overcome them
Being kind and pure of heart can help people live fuller, more meaningful lives.
When humans are weak and sinful, supernatural powers are stronger.
Things are not always as they appear.
For the lechuzas to remain dead, what did Odilia have to do?
Rip up Pita's dress
Ties knots in a string saying a prayer
Stab the lechuzas in the head
After Odilia finished the ritual to get rid of the lechuzas, what happened to all the owls?
They flew away
They became regular owls
They disappeared
Teresita took them away
When the lechuzas were dead, what was the first thing the sisters did?
Went to sleep
Start walking before it got too hot
Washed up in a creek
None of the above
Why weren't the girls suspicious of the goatherder?
The chupacabras only comes out at night.
Chupacabras eat goats and he had a herd of them
They needed his help to find more water
All of the above
Why did the sisters stay with Chencho?
Because he had a wagon.
Because he was eager to help and had water & food.
Because he shared information about the chupacabras.
Because he was good looking.
What was unique about Chencho's appearance?
He was missing a hand.
He was missing a leg.
He had claws.
He was missing an eye.
What woke Odilia when they were sleeping when they were with Chencho?
a nightmare
La Llorona
Pita screaming
the lechuzas
What was attacking Pita's leg the night they were staying the with Chencho?
the chupacabras
the lechuzas
Cecelia
None of the above
How did Odilia try to keep Pita's leg wound clean?
She got antiseptic and bandages from Juanitas backpack.
She told Pita to dip it in the lake and clean it out.
She rubbed dirt on it and said shake it off.
She wrapped one of Pita's t-shirts around it.
Pita although wounded pretty badly wasn't in any pain at all due to La LLorana's wish to make her feel nothing.
True
False
Two things kept Odilia's spirit up when thinking about Pita and her possibly losing her leg. What were they?
She'd never catch her in tag.
Her mother is a curandera and could help cure her.
They still had the last La Llorana wish
Her abuelita is a curandera and could cure her.
What happened to Chencho?
He ended up being the chupacabra, but the girls showed mercy and spared his life.
He ended up being the chupacabra, so the girls got revenge and killed him.
He protected the girls and defeated the chupacabra.
He ran away with Pita while the rest of the girls were sleeping.
What did the girls do to the chupacabra?
Used the magic ear pendant to kill it.
Stabbed it in the heart with a stake.
Stabbed it in the eye with a stake.
Tied it up and ran.
What is a possible theme in chapter 14?
It is important to trust others.
Our culture builds our identity.
Do not trust those you do not know.
Things are not always as they appear.
How is the theme developed in this chapter? What relationship does the theme have with the characters, setting, and plot?
Chencho appears to be a shepherd boy, turns into a chupacabra, but is actually a sad boy with a sad story
Sisters trust Chencho completely but learn he is evil and unkind
Sisters take advice from Tonantzin and La Llorona and realize that advice will help them defeat Chencho
Sisters don't trust Chencho and are mean to him but learn he is trustworthy and that they can trust him
Where else in the book has the author developed this theme? Choose all that apply.
When the sisters see the lechuzas coming and that they are going to try to destroy them.
When Cecilia appears to be kind and gentle, but turns out to be evil and wants to harm the sisters.
When Odilia does not trust La Llorona, but then realizes she is good and is trying to protect her and her sisters.
When the sisters sing the song of the cave and summon Tonantzin to rescue them from the nagual.
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