Tree Girl Chapter 7-8
1. What is wrong with Antonio when Gabriela finds him?
2. What does the helicopter do?
3. What size is AntonioÕs wound?
4. What was Alicia doing when the soldiers arrived at the Canton?
5. What was Antonio doing when he was shot?
6. Gabriela notices that Alicia is not doing something. What is it?
7. What happens to Antonio?
8. How far does Gabriela have to travel to the Mexican border?
9. When Gabriela asks the pregnant woman what she can do, what does she respond?
10. When the infant is not breathing, what does Gabriela have to do?
11. What does Gabriela do to try to feed the baby?
12. What is wrong with the babyÕs mother?
13. What does Gabriela look like to the people of the pueblo?
14. What do the vendors of the pueblo give to Gabriela?
15. When the soldiers enter the town, what do they do?
Tree
Girl Chapter 7–8 Vocabulary
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2. huddle |
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3. gasping |
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4. tightened |
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5. grasshopper |
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6. appreciation |
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7. awkwardly |
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desperately |
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9. knot |
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jagged |
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1. AntonioÕs ______________ was the size of a fist.
2. Gabriela found a ____________ rock to rip the cord.
3. Gabriela found the children in a _______________.
4. The babyÕs umbilical cord had to be tied in a _______________.
5. The pregnant mother was ________________ for breath.
6. Gabriela tried to carry her sister, but she did it ___________ because she was so tired.
7. Alicia _________________ her grip on her sisterÕs hand when she was afraid.
8. Alicia watched the bugs and _____________ that lived in the forest.
9. Unless you have lost everything you have, you do not experience true _______________.
10. The mother tried _______________ to deliver her baby.
Wound Huddle Gasping Tightened
Grasshopper Appreciation Awkwardly Desperately
Knot Jagged
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clumsily, not smoothly
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an injury, usually involving
division of tissue
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to crowd together, to curl up
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a sudden short breath
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to close firmly around
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a small green insect
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gratitude, thankful recognition
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making a final, ultimate effort
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fastening or binding of a cord
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having ragged points or teeth