Parrot In The Oven
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Manny and his family are illegal immagrants
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement suggests that Manny and his family are illegal immigrants. However, since the answer is False, it implies that Manny and his family are not illegal immigrants.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Manny's sister is named Magda
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement states that Manny's sister is named Magda. Since there is no contradictory information provided, it can be assumed that the statement is true.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Manny runs from the green vans
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement "Manny runs from the green vans" is not necessarily true or false based on the given information. It does not provide any context or additional details to determine whether Manny actually runs from the green vans or not. Therefore, the correct answer cannot be determined from the given statement alone.Rate this question:
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- 4.
The harnandez's have lots of money
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement is "The harnandez's have lots of money." The correct answer is "False." This means that the harnandez's do not have lots of money.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Bernardo is manny's brother
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement indicates that Bernardo is Manny's brother. Since there is no additional information provided to suggest otherwise, we can assume that the statement is true.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Manny tries to go to a nicer school than the on ehe is going to.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement suggests that Manny is attempting to transfer to a better school than the one he currently attends. This implies that he is not satisfied with his current school and wants to switch to a school that offers a higher quality education or better opportunities. Therefore, the correct answer is True.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Manny is 15 when the book starts
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement states that Manny is 15 when the book starts. However, since the answer is False, it implies that Manny is not 15 when the book starts. Therefore, the correct answer suggests that Manny's age at the beginning of the book is different from 15.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Manny's father has a drinking problem
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement suggests that Manny's father has a drinking problem. This implies that Manny's father likely struggles with alcohol abuse or addiction, which can have negative effects on his personal life, relationships, and overall well-being.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Manny's father owns a gun
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement implies that Manny's father is the owner of a gun. This means that the statement is true.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Manny's father was wrongily arrested
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement states that Manny's father was wrongly arrested. The correct answer is False, which means that Manny's father was not wrongly arrested.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Manny's father doesnt like Bernard
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement suggests that Manny's father has a dislike towards Bernard. Based on this information, we can conclude that the correct answer is True.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Manny's mother likes to clean
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement states that Manny's mother likes to clean. Since there is no contradictory information provided, we can assume that the statement is true.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Manny's mother has a job
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement is "Manny's mother has a job" and the correct answer is False. This means that Manny's mother does not have a job.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Manny's mother has a drinking problem
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement suggests that Manny's mother has a drinking problem. However, the correct answer is False, indicating that Manny's mother does not have a drinking problem.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Manny is mean to kids he meets
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement states that Manny is mean to kids he meets. However, the correct answer is False, which implies that Manny is not mean to kids he meets.Rate this question:
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- 16.
Manny is very shy around woman
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given statement suggests that Manny is shy around women. This means that he feels uncomfortable or nervous when interacting with women. This could be due to various reasons such as lack of confidence, social anxiety, or past experiences. Being shy around women can affect his ability to form relationships or engage in social situations involving women. Therefore, the correct answer is True, indicating that Manny is indeed shy around women.Rate this question:
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- 17.
Manny's father has a job
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The question states that Manny's father has a job, and the correct answer is False. This means that Manny's father does not have a job.Rate this question:
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- 18.
Manny's father doesnt speak english
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement suggests that Manny's father does not speak English. However, the correct answer is False, which means that Manny's father does speak English.Rate this question:
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- 19.
Manny has a job
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement states that Manny has a job. The correct answer is "False" because there is no evidence or information provided in the statement to support the claim that Manny has a job.Rate this question:
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- 20.
Manny has a girlfriend
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement "manny has a girlfriend" is given, and the answer is False. This means that the statement is not true, indicating that Manny does not have a girlfriend.Rate this question:
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- 21.
21-30: identify the figurative language in the sentences and write metaphor, simile, hyperbole, or personifacation, there can be more than one answer. “The sun was a spot of dried blood on the rim of the horizon when Grandma waved at the cherry tree with her finger"
Correct Answer
MetaphorExplanation
In this sentence, the sun is being compared to a spot of dried blood on the rim of the horizon. This is a metaphor because it directly states that the sun is the spot of dried blood, without using "like" or "as" to make the comparison.Rate this question:
- 22.
“The sun was bright as an egg yolk leaking an orange finger across a porcelain plate”
Correct Answer
simileExplanation
The given sentence is an example of a simile. A simile is a figure of speech that compares two things using the words "like" or "as." In this case, the sun is being compared to an egg yolk leaking an orange finger across a porcelain plate. The comparison helps to create a vivid image in the reader's mind and adds descriptive detail to the sentence.Rate this question:
- 23.
“Thoughts came like damp, echoing coughs, and the air felt empty. I sort of began to feel like no gravity was holding me, and I was spiraling down a long, black tunnel”
Correct Answer
simileExplanation
The given passage uses a simile to describe the thoughts that came to the speaker. It compares the thoughts to damp, echoing coughs, emphasizing their heaviness and emptiness. The second part of the simile describes the feeling of the speaker, as if they were spiraling down a long, black tunnel. This comparison helps to create a vivid and dramatic image in the reader's mind, enhancing the emotional impact of the passage.Rate this question:
- 24.
"..and cold beer, really cold, in big barrels chocking with ice."
Correct Answer
metaphorExplanation
The given sentence uses the phrase "big barrels chocking with ice" to describe the cold beer. This is a metaphor because it is comparing the beer to big barrels filled with ice, emphasizing the extreme coldness of the beer. Metaphors are figures of speech that make comparisons between two unrelated things to create vivid imagery and convey a deeper meaning.Rate this question:
- 25.
"She had about a million freckles and enough wire to run a toy train over."
Correct Answer
hyperbole, personifacationExplanation
The sentence uses hyperbole by exaggerating the number of freckles she has, implying that she has an excessive amount. It also uses personification by attributing the ability to run a toy train to the wire, giving it human-like qualities.Rate this question:
- 26.
"...his ankle swelled blue and tender like a ripened plum."
Correct Answer
simileExplanation
The given sentence is an example of a simile. A simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words "like" or "as". In this case, the author is comparing the swollen ankle to a ripened plum, emphasizing the color and tenderness of the swelling. The use of the word "like" indicates that it is a simile.Rate this question:
- 27.
"Without work, I was as empty as a Coke bottle."
Correct Answer
simileExplanation
The given sentence uses the phrase "as empty as a Coke bottle" to compare the feeling of being without work to the emptiness of a Coke bottle. This is an example of a simile, which is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words "like" or "as". Similes are used to create vivid imagery and make comparisons more relatable and understandable for the reader.Rate this question:
- 28.
"..a sweet hurt blossomed in my stomach whenever I thought about it."
Correct Answer
personification, hyperboleExplanation
The phrase "a sweet hurt blossomed in my stomach" is an example of personification because it gives human qualities (blossoming) to a non-human entity (hurt). Additionally, it is also an example of hyperbole because it exaggerates the intensity of the feeling by describing it as both sweet and painful.Rate this question:
- 29.
"...as if trying to lift there roots and hustle away from the traffic."
Correct Answer
personificationExplanation
The given sentence uses personification to give human qualities to non-human objects. The phrase "trying to lift their roots and hustle away from the traffic" suggests that the objects (presumably trees) are making an effort to move away from the busy traffic, which is not something that trees can actually do. This personification helps to create a vivid image and adds depth to the description.Rate this question:
- 30.
"...with my can of lungless chili peppers."
Correct Answer
hyperboleExplanation
The phrase "with my can of lungless chili peppers" is an example of hyperbole. Hyperbole is a figure of speech that involves exaggeration for emphasis or dramatic effect. In this case, the speaker is using hyperbole to emphasize the absurdity or impossibility of having chili peppers without lungs, creating a humorous or exaggerated image in the reader's mind.Rate this question:
- 31.
For the next 50 question, pick the correct choice. who is manny's sister?
- A.
Madga
- B.
Heather
- C.
Magda
Correct Answer
C. MagdaExplanation
Manny's sister is Magda.Rate this question:
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- 32.
How old is manny at the beggening of the book
- A.
14
- B.
15
- C.
17
Correct Answer
A. 14Explanation
At the beginning of the book, Manny is 14 years old.Rate this question:
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- 33.
Who is manny's brothers's nicknamename?
- A.
Lazy butt
- B.
'nardo
- C.
Bernard
Correct Answer
B. 'nardoExplanation
The given question is asking for the nickname of Manny's brother. The correct answer is "'nardo." This suggests that Manny's brother is commonly referred to as "'nardo."Rate this question:
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- 34.
Who beats up manny in the beggening of the book?
- A.
The garcias
- B.
The martinez's
- C.
The ramirez's
Correct Answer
A. The garciasExplanation
In the beginning of the book, Manny is beaten up by the Garcias.Rate this question:
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- 35.
Who is manny's best friend
- A.
Albert
- B.
Bernie
- C.
Justin
Correct Answer
A. AlbertExplanation
The given correct answer for the question "who is Manny's best friend" is Albert.Rate this question:
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- 36.
What was manny's fathers job?
- A.
Truck driver
- B.
Spanish narrator
- C.
Spanish translater
Correct Answer
C. Spanish translaterExplanation
Manny's father's job was a Spanish translator.Rate this question:
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- 37.
What is bernardo's "six sense" ?
- A.
He is able to tell when it is going to rain
- B.
He is able to tell when something bad is going to happen
- C.
He is able to tell if someone is lying
Correct Answer
B. He is able to tell when something bad is going to happenExplanation
Bernardo's "six sense" refers to his ability to predict when something bad is going to happen. This implies that he has an intuitive sense or premonition about impending negative events.Rate this question:
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- 38.
What does manny think he did with his father's rifle?
- A.
Shot a hole in the roof
- B.
Shot his foot
- C.
Shot his sister
Correct Answer
C. Shot his sisterExplanation
Manny believes that he shot his sister with his father's rifle.Rate this question:
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- 39.
Who is manny's little sister?
- A.
Pedi
- B.
Victor
- C.
Manny junior
Correct Answer
A. PediExplanation
The correct answer is "pedi" because it is stated in the question that Manny has a little sister. Out of the given options, "pedi" is the only one that could potentially be a little sister. The other options, "victor" and "manny junior," do not indicate a sibling relationship.Rate this question:
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- 40.
What happens to the dad that makes him more proactive?
- A.
He is contacted by god
- B.
He is arrested
- C.
He gets beaten up
Correct Answer
B. He is arrestedExplanation
The correct answer is that the dad is arrested. This event likely prompts him to become more proactive in order to address the situation and potentially clear his name. Being arrested can be a traumatic experience that forces individuals to take action and seek justice or prove their innocence. It can serve as a wake-up call, motivating the dad to become more proactive in his own defense and in navigating the legal system.Rate this question:
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- 41.
Manny goes to visit his..
- A.
Grandma
- B.
Grandpa
- C.
Cousins
Correct Answer
A. GrandmaExplanation
Manny goes to visit his grandma.Rate this question:
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- 42.
What do manny and his brother do to get money in the beggening of the book?
- A.
they go rob someone
- B.
They go working for a drug store
- C.
They pick chili peppers
Correct Answer
C. They pick chili peppersExplanation
In the beginning of the book, Manny and his brother pick chili peppers to earn money. This suggests that they engage in manual labor and work in the fields to make a living. Picking chili peppers is a common job in agricultural communities and can be physically demanding. This activity also hints at the characters' determination and willingness to work hard for their financial needs.Rate this question:
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- 43.
How does manny's father describe manny's face?
- A.
It would look handsom on him
- B.
It would look handsom on a horse
- C.
It would look handsom on a parrot
Correct Answer
B. It would look handsom on a horseExplanation
Manny's father describes Manny's face as something that would look handsome on a horse. This implies that Manny's face is strong, majestic, and attractive, similar to the features that are often associated with a horse. The comparison suggests that Manny's face has a certain charm and appeal that is remarkable and noteworthy, just like the face of a handsome horse.Rate this question:
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- 44.
What did the father try to do the mother
- A.
Shank her
- B.
Shoot her
- C.
Suffocate her
Correct Answer
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- 45.
Where does manny's sister go when she leaves manny home alone with pedi?
- A.
Shopping in fresno county grocerie
- B.
The oak grove
- C.
The maple grove
Correct Answer
C. The maple groveExplanation
Manny's sister goes to the maple grove when she leaves Manny home alone with Pedi.Rate this question:
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- 46.
What does manny's father think manny's sister is too young to do?
- A.
Date
- B.
Drink
- C.
Smoke
Correct Answer
A. DateExplanation
Manny's father thinks that Manny's sister is too young to go on a date.Rate this question:
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- 47.
What does manny's sister comes back after leaving manny with pedi...
- A.
With a cut
- B.
With her clothes on wrong
- C.
Her hair frizzy
Correct Answer
C. Her hair frizzyExplanation
Manny's sister comes back after leaving Manny with frizzy hair. This suggests that something happened to her or she went through a situation that caused her hair to become frizzy. The other options, such as having a cut or her clothes on wrong, do not provide a reason for her return, whereas frizzy hair implies a change in her appearance and suggests a possible explanation for her sudden return.Rate this question:
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- 48.
What sport does manny's best friend join the team of
- A.
Baseball
- B.
Wrestling
- C.
Boxing
Correct Answer
C. BoxingExplanation
Manny's best friend joins the team of boxing.Rate this question:
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- 49.
Who is the captain of this team?
- A.
Lyncho
- B.
Lencho
- C.
Lencha
Correct Answer
B. LenchoExplanation
The correct answer is lencho because it is the only option that matches the question and is a valid name for a team captain.Rate this question:
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- 50.
What does manny's mother think his sister did while she was away?
- A.
******* innapropriate content
- B.
Shopping spree
- C.
Stole food
Correct Answer
A. ******* innapropriate content -
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