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8BShort Stories Test
Lemon Brown, My Two Dads,Golden Glass,...etc
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the main reason Greg wants to join the scorpians. | Its because he loves basketball |
| How does Gregs dad view him? | Irresponsible He thinks his eduction is more important than sports. |
| At first what does Lemon Brown believe Greg is doing in the apartment? | Lemon thinks that Greg is a threat and trying to steal his treasure. |
| Why did Lemon Browns career as a blues singer go downhill | life was good to him for a while and you can not sing the blues if you are happy. |
| Having spent time with Lemon how does Greg feel about his dad? | Ready to face his dad. Greg understands his dads frustration and knows how much he loves him. |
| What is the theme of "The Treasue of Lemon Brown"? | what true "treasure" is |
| When she was young, what was the most unusual thing about Marie Lee's dad? | He was a doctor |
| What are Marie Lee's feelings about being Korean when she is growing up? | she didn't think about it much |
| What surprises Marie about her father | how Korean he is |
| Marie's cousin's don't laugh at her story because | They don't understand it |
| What role does Vida play in Ted's plan | She just gives him a couple of rules |
| As Ted grows up and changes, Vida | is careful to give him his privacy |
| Ted realizes his mother | Has needs and desires of her own |
| What were Teds first nights in the fort like? | He was nervous |
| How is Ted feeling by the end of the summer? | He was ready to move back into the house |
| Ernie was upset with Yollie, because | She suddenly disappeared. |
| What is Yollie's relationship with her mother like? | Friendly They are very close and get along most of the time. It's almost as if they are best friends instead of mother and daughter. |
| What is Yollie's reaction after the dance? | She kicked the dress and yelled at her mother |
| What was Mrs. Moreno saving money for? | She was saving money for Yollie so she could go to college. |
| What was Martins Response to his Grandpa's arrival | He was embarresed and protective |
| What was Grandpa's reaction to Martins embarrassment. | he understood |
| Why did Grandpa leave the reservation? | to pass on the medicine bag |
| When Greg's dad talks about his childhood Greg feels | Bored |
| What has happed to Grandpa by the end of the story? | He died |
| Martin doesn't want his friends to meet Grandpa, because | Grandpa might not meet their expectations |
| Grandpa shakes Martin's hand, because | it is Sioux custom |
| How are Yollie and the narrator in Chanclas alike | Both feel ashamed of an article of clothing |
| The narrator in "Chanclas" doesn't get new shoes, because | her mother forgot |
| The narrator in "Chanclas" assumes | people think she looks weird because of her shoes. |
| The shoes add humor, because | the narrator can't think about anything else. |
| Yollie expects the dress to | not look as expected |
| Greg and Ted both | learn more about a parent |
| Vida notices that Ted | is more content and independent living in the fort |
| Ted expects his mother to be | upset with his plan to live outside |
| How many dads does Marie Lee have | Just one |
| Hearing about her father's struggle to survive make Marie feel | proud of her dad for surviving |
| When Marie Lee arrives in Korea. the main conflict is | that she doesn't fit into the society |
| What increases most during Marie's trip | her admiration for the Korean people and the struggles they had |
| at the end of the story Marie can be described as a | dynamic character |