About the Author Getting to know the Sisters Literally or Figuratively Final jeopardy
100
Who is Julia Alvarez
The author's name
100
What are the name of the sisters
Dede, Mate, Patricia, Minerva
100
What is a metaphor
When Papa says, "'A daughter is a needle in the heart'"(p.12) he is quoting a
0
What is courage (and/or) strength
The sisters died leaving the Dominican Republic with the thought of
200
Where is the Dominican Republic
Being born in New York, at 3 months she moved to __________
200
Who is Dede
Mate, Patricia, Minerva were all murdered on their way home. ________ was the only sister that survived
200
What is Personification
Giving a nonliving thing a human characteristic, like "The rain drives on , in every bohio and small conuco(p.116)" is an example of
0
What is courage (and/or) strength
The sisters died leaving the Dominican Republic with the thought of
300
What is the underground plot
Julia Alvarez's father and the Mirabal sisters were both apart of
300
Who is Minerva
She was the first sister that had the courage to go against Trujillo's dictatorship.
300
What is a simile
"I felt my heart lifting, my cross light as a feather"(214).
0
What is courage (and/or) strength
The sisters died leaving the Dominican Republic with the thought of
400
Who is Trujillo
Alvarez and her family moved back to New York to get away from their dictator ___________
400
Who is Trujillo's Famous Secret Police
As the mirabal sisters were coming home, they were kidnapped and murdered by
400
What is friendship
Minerva gave Sinita a button symbolizing
0
What is courage (and/or) strength
The sisters died leaving the Dominican Republic with the thought of






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