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How Do You Read?

Reading Assessment

Thoroughly answer the following questions based on your reading of “Abuela Invents the Zero.” Be as through and thoughtful as possible. If you are unsure about the answer, do your best and write what you think. If you don’t know something, just move on to the next question. I will use your responses to assess your reading and interpretation skills to help me individualize activities for literature responses.

Plot

Please give a plot summary of the story (tell what happens).

Setting

What is the setting of the story?

Theme

What is a theme of this story?

What does the title mean?

How is the title connected to the theme?

Mood

What is the mood of this story?

Character

How would you describe Connie?

Is Connie a likeable character? Why or why not?

Is Connie a realistic/believable character? Support your answer.

What do you think the author wants you to think about Connie? What has the author done to help the reader feel this way about Connie?

How would you describe Abuela?

What do you think the author wants you to think about Abuela? What has the author done to help the reader feel this way about Abuela?

Who is the antagonist in the story? Why?

Who is the protagonist in the story? Why?

Personal Response

What did you think of this story? Why?

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