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Aura - Chapter 1b
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p. 17
Why does the old woman want Montero to turn toward the light?
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So that he can see the advertisement.
So that he can see the manuscript.
So that she can see his profile.
So that she can see his uniform.
p. 17
The old woman's face is described as:
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almost death-like.
almost childlike.
almost ivory-like.
almost ebony-like.
p. 19
The old woman's hands are described as:
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conscientious.
taffeta.
pallid.
emaciated.
p. 21
The old woman offers Montero:
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two thousand pesos.
three thousand pesos.
four thousand pesos.
five thousand pesos.
p. 21
The job has to do with:
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the memoirs of General Llorente.
the conglomeration of St. Michael.
the Baroque architecture.
the iconography of the saints.
pp. 21-23
The rabbit's name is:
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Baba.
Raga.
Mamba.
Saga.
pp. 23-25
One condition of the job is that:
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Montero must use special ink.
Montero must use special paper.
Montero must work only at night.
Montero must live in the house.
p. 25
At first, Montero did not notice the third person in the room, who is:
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the priest.
the old woman's daughter.
the old woman's niece.
the servant who cannot talk.
p. 27
Aura's eyes are:
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almost completely white.
grey.
red.
green.
Short Answer Section
Answer the following questions using Complete Sentences.
PP. 17-19
Describe the old woman who lives in the house:
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PP. 21-23
Why has the woman placed the advertisement?
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PP. 25-27
Why does Montero finally agree to live in the house?
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Your prediction:
What do you predict will happen in the next part of the story?
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Constructed Response
Provide a four-to-five sentence response to the following prompt.
Prompt
Based on Chapter 1 of Aura, and the story's setting, what kind of story is Aura? What is the genre of Aura? Explain using two examples from the text.
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