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What are the names of Ana's friends?
What are the names of Ana's friends?
Who is Ana's mother?
Who is Ana's mother?
Ellen
What is the name of Ana's Spanish teacher?
What is the name of Ana's Spanish teacher?
Sra. Borda
Where does Ana go to live in Mexico?
Where does Ana go to live in Mexico?
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Which family member does not live with Ana?
Which family member does not live with Ana?
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Ana's home in California is very different from the home she stays in Mexico.
Ana's home in California is very different from the home she stays in Mexico.
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What does Ana need to buy items in Mexico?
What does Ana need to buy items in Mexico?
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What project did Ana discuss with her friend Paul?
What project did Ana discuss with her friend Paul?
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Who does Ana meet at the gym?
Who does Ana meet at the gym?
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Match each chapter with its main event:
Match each chapter with its main event:
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Study Notes
Chapter 1
- Ana is a 15-year-old girl living in Hermosa Beach, California.
- Family members include her father Robert, mother Ellen, brother Don (14), and sister Patty (11).
- Ana's friends are Elsa (16, wealthy) and Sara (15, also wealthy).
Chapter 2
- Ana attends Spanish class with Sra. Borda, who has 15 years of teaching experience.
- Sra. Borda announces an opportunity to live in Mexico with a family for free.
Chapter 3
- Ana travels from L.A. to Mexico, noting the differences in wealth.
- She stays with the Sanchez family, which includes parents Julia and Ernesto, and children Juana, Susana, Pablo, and Juan.
- The Sanchez family lives in a small house and does not own a car.
- Ana enjoys her time in Mexico.
Chapter 4
- Ana needs to exchange money for her purchases in Mexico, so she visits the bank.
Chapter 5
- At a gym, Ana meets Patricia, who introduces her to friends after their workout.
- Patricia attends a Catholic private school.
Chapter 6
- Ana and Patricia attend a dance where Ana meets Ricardo, a 15-year-old boy.
- Ana and Ricardo dance and spend time talking afterward.
Chapter 7
- It's time for Ana to return home to California.
- She visits Ricardo's house before leaving, and they decide to keep in touch through letters.
- Ana expresses gratitude to her Mexican family before heading to the airport.
Chapter 8
- Upon returning, Ana feels grateful after her experiences in Mexico.
- She reflects on the beauty of her own home and contrasts her possessions with those of the people she met in Mexico.
- Ana receives a letter from Ricardo and writes back, thanking him.
Chapter 9
- Ana discusses a charitable project with her friend Paul, the student body president.
- The project involves collecting clothes for families in Mexico, instead of paying with money at prom, students donate clothing.
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Dive into the story of Ana, a 15-year-old girl from Hermosa Beach, as she embarks on a life-changing journey to Mexico. This quiz covers her experiences, family, friends, and cultural contrasts as she adapts to a new environment. Test your knowledge of Ana's adventures and the people she meets.
