NameSelectionComprehensionChoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.1.WhatistheMAINproblemintheselection?Amada’sbrothershideherdiary.Amada’sbrothersaretoonoisy.Amadamissesherbestfriend.Amadamustleaveherhome.2.WhydoesAmadawriteinadiary?Shehasnoonetotalktoaboutherplans.Sheneedsawaytoexpressherfeelings.ShewantstopracticewritinginEnglish.SheisafraidshewillforgetJuárez.3.WhydoesAmadatakearocktoCalifornia?Shewantstoaddittohercollectionofunusualrocks.ShewantstocompareittorocksintheUnitedStates.Therockremindsherofherhomeandherbestfriend.Shethinksherbrotherswillliketoplaywiththerock.4.WhatdoesAmadaworryaboutMOSTinthestory?Theborrowedcarwillbreakdown.ShemaynevergobacktoMexico.ShewillforgethowtospeakSpanish.Noonewillgivethemafarewelldinner.5.WhichwordsBESTdescribeAmadaattheendoftheselection?proudandstrongexcitedandamazedanxiousandnervouslonelyanddisappointedWeeklyLessonTestLesson22©Harcourt•Grade4SelectionComprehension“MyDiaryfromHeretoThere”185Name6.WhichsentenceBESTtellsthemainlessonAmadalearnsinthestory?Beingawayfromhomemakesyoufeellonely.Writinginajournaliseasierthanwritingaletter.Youalwayscarrywhatyoureallyloveinyourheart.Movingtoanewplaceisoftenanunpleasantexperience.7.Whatisanimportantcharacteristicofadiary?Itisapersonalaccountofday-to-dayevents.Itgivesfactsandinformationaboutacertaintopic.Ithascharactersthatmustsolveamystery.Itexaggeratesthestrengthofahero.8.WhyisthediaryimportanttoAmadaandherNana?IthelpsAmadarememberhervisittoNana’shouse.IttellsaboutwhathappenstoAmadaeveryday.ItisagoodplacetowritefactsaboutMexico.ItremindsAmadaofMexicoandherculture.READTHINKEXPLAINWrittenResponse9.ExplainhowAmadachangesinthestory.Usedetailsfrom“MyDiaryfromHeretoThere”tosupportyouranswer.TOTALSCORE:/8+/2WeeklyLessonTestLesson22©Harcourt•Grade4SelectionComprehension“MyDiaryfromHeretoThere”186NameWeeklyLessonTestLesson22FocusSkill:Character,Setting,andPlotReadthepassage.Thenchoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.TheGiantLobsterGaryhadheardaboutthegiantlobsterfromsomefriends.Itturne...
