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How Tia Lola Came to Stay

Comprehension Questions and Stemming Practice Grade 4, Lesson 3. How Tia Lola Came to Stay. What is the main conflict in the story?. The main conflict of the story How Tia Lola Came To Stay is…. Miguel is not happy about having Tia Lola live with his family.

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How Tia Lola Came to Stay

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  1. Comprehension Questions and Stemming Practice Grade 4, Lesson 3 How Tia Lola Came to Stay

  2. What is the main conflict in the story? • The main conflict of the story How Tia Lola Came To Stay is… • Miguel is not happy about having Tia Lola live with his family.

  3. How do you think Miguel’s mother would be affected if Tia Lola were not there? • Miguel’s mother would have to … • find someone else who could watch her children when she worked.

  4. Miguel wished Tia Lola could be more like Mrs. Pouty, Becky, and Stargazer. • How can you use the descriptions of these characters to infer what Tia Lola is like? • If he wants her to be like these people, then she must notbe proper, shy, or soft-spoken, • so she must be outspoken and lively, with a loud voice.

  5. Why does Miguel understand how Tia Lola is feeling? • When he moved to a new school, … • Miguel felt unwelcomed by some of the students in school, • so he’s had some of the same feelings that Tia Lola has now.

  6. How does the author tell us that Juanita is pleased to be included in her brother’s plans? • Juanita agrees … • to help him before knowing what he wants her to do.

  7. Where have you been where something is unspoiled? • Something that I have seen that is unspoiled is: • Water on a pond, • a brand new building, • a brand new car • ????????

  8. Why does the author describe the snowy field as a canvas? • The snowy field connects Miguel’s father, …. • a painter who works on canvas, • with Miguel when he draws a message in the snow.

  9. How does Miguel’s change of heart about Tia Lola affect the plot? • When Miguel realizes that he has hurt Tia Lola’s feelings, • he has a new challenge; • which is how to make her feel better.

  10. Why does Tia Lola use beans and Dominican sausage to make a pizza? • Tia Lolawants … to combine Dominican foods with one of Miguel and Juanita’s favorite American meals.

  11. What happens when Miguel decides to help Tia Lola feel welcome?

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