She dreamed of butterflies, their wings flickering in the sunshine. She was dreaming of freedom from the iron grip of fear.
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What were her parents talking about? (pg. 373)
Her mother was worried that they could be arrested, but her father wanted to oppose the dictator.
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What is the title of this story and who is the author?
Brave butterflies by Susan Blackaby
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What did the main character use to hide Papiâs journal? (pg. 377)
She and Carlos wrapped the notebook around the handle of a baseball bat, then retaped it.
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Where was Farah Ahmedi born?
Afghanistan
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What do short stories often have? Explain it.
They often have cause and effect structure. The reason for each character's action is a cause. What happens because of the action is an effect.
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What did the narrator see when she looked into her motherâs eyes? (pg. 372)
She saw fear and worry that she had not recognized before.
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What did the narrator find out when she heard the two menâs conversation? (page 370-371)
She heard they wanted to arrest her father, and they will conduct a surprise search.
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What is the historical background of Las Mariposas (the Butterflies)? (pg. 370)
Las Mariposas (the Butterflies) was the code name for the three Mirahal sisters who opposed the dictator, Rafael Trujillo. They were killed on November 25, 1960
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What happened when the narrator awoke in the middle of the night? (pg, 373)
She looked outside, there was a dim light and a watchful eye spying on them. She heard her Papi and Mami talk.
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Where did Kiki escape to?
She slipped into the Garcias' yard
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What happened when Farah Ahmedi was 7 years old? (pg. 378)
When she crossed a field, she stepped on a land mine, and it exploded. She survived, but lost her left leg.
