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Why does the author describe Jose as "kicking like a roped steer" when he was born?
He was trying to suggest that even from birth Jose was always in motion
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What was Jose's reaction when the other children laughed at his poor English?
He vowed to learn English better than anyone else.
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trap
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seesaw
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rocket
Go to first place!
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lifesaver
Give 20 points!
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Why did the author write Jose Born to Dance?
He wanted to inform us about the famous dancer Jose Limon.
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Why did Jose's family move to Nogales?
They wanted to escape the civil war in Mexico.
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What do we learn about Jose's character as we read the story?
He is hard-working and determined.
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Jose's dance moves were as smooth as silk. Is this an example of a metaphor or simile?
simile
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Why did Jose move to New York?
He wanted to become an artist.
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seesaw
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gold
Win 50 points!
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shark
Other team loses 15 points!
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baam
Lose 25 points!
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How do Jose's feelings about New York City change?
He first sees it as a "shimmering city," then sees it as a "jungle of stone."
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gift
Win 10 points!
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rocket
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banana
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Why does Jose call New York a "cemetery?"
His dream of being an artist ended there.
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Why does the author use Spanish words throughout the story?
He wants to demonstrate Jose's cultural background.
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Why does Jose feel nervous and shy on the night of his debut?
It was his first time performing in public.
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