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The following questions refer to “A Celebration of Grandfathers” by Rudolfo Anaya.

Where is Anaya’s grandfather from?
A.
Taos Mountain
B.
Puerto de Luna river valley
C.
the plains
D.
Santa Rosa

In “A Celebration of Grandfathers,” the author’s description of his grandfather as “connected to the cycles that brought the rain or kept it from us” reveals his personal belief in the importance of __________.

A.
maintaining his grandfather’s village
B.
the four seasons
C.
participating in the natural order
D.
saving the environment

Answer 1

“You can’t always get what you want” is an example of __________.
A.
motif
B.
plot
C.
theme
D.
resolution

Which of the following BEST explains what is most likely the author’s purpose for writing this memoir?
A.
to persuade and reflect
B.
to scold and warn
C.
to share his sorrow
D.
to praise the Spanish culture

Which of the following is a motif found in "A Celebration of Grandfathers"?
A.
death
B.
the Earth
C.
the Pecos River
D.
character vs. nature

Answer 2

According to “A Celebration of Grandfathers,” how does the author believe we must live in today’s society?
A.
by following simple lessons of the past
B.
by breaking with tradition
C.
by satisfying our own interests
D.
with a humorous acceptance of past mistakes


Which of the following is a motif in the story?
A.
nature
B.
fiestas
C.
character vs. character
D.
the difficulty of learning English

Answer 3

we need to read the story first