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'House of the Scorpion' ch. 9-12 vocab
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Who tells Matt stories about the chupacabras and La Llorona to keep him cautious of the outside world
celia
Who is the Alacran family member that throws Matt out of the Big House after discovering hes a clone
mr alacran
Who is the father of Maria and Emilia a powerful politician from the United States
senator mendoza
Who is Marias older sister who calls Matt a clone and reacts with disgust
emilia
Who is the young girl Matt first meets through the window of Celias house and later befriends
maria
Which Alacran servant locks Matt in a filthy room and later covers him in sawdust
rosa
Who becomes Matts bodyguard and treats him kindly teaching him survival skills
tam lin
Who is the powerful leader of the Alacran estate and Matts genetic original
el patron
Who is the cook who raises Matt and cares for him like a mother
celia
Who is someone that has control or command over others like a police officer or teacher
authority
When someone earns a medal or reaches a goal what are those called
accomplishments
What do we call visible patterns of stars that people have named
constellations
Which word describes being completely cut off from others physically or emotionally
isolation
If you suddenly dont understand whats going on and feel lost how do you feel
bewildered
When Tam Lin calls someone an eejit what does he mean
fool
What word means the combined kindness and compassion shared by all people
humanity
If El Patron owns all the land and workers around him what word describes his property
estate
What word means to do something with ease and smoothness like reading without stopping to sound out
fluently
What do we call the sense of morality that makes you feel guilty after doing something wrong
conscience
If Matteo Alacran feels lonely in the opium fields what word best describes his situation
isolation
What word describes a person who has no control over their emotions often laughing or crying too hard
hysterical
If someone implants a chip into a persons brain to control them what might that device be called
microchip
The inner voice that helps you tell right from wrong is your conscience
conscience
Caring about other people and treating them kindly shows your humanity
humanity
When someone is separated or cut off from others they are in isolation
isolation
If you feel totally confused about whats happening you are bewildered
bewildered
Finishing a marathon or writing a book are examples of what
accomplishments
If you start laughing so hard you cant stop you are
hysterical
The Big Dipper and Orion are examples of what
constellations
Who has the power or right to make decisions and give orders
authority
When you speak a language smoothly and easily you speak fluently
fluently
If someone owns a large piece of land with a mansion and workers what is that called
estate
What tiny piece of technology can hold information and control machines
microchip
Humanity
The quality of being human, especially showing kindness or compassion.
Conscience
The inner sense that helps a person know right from wrong.
Isolation
Being separated or cut off from others.
Authority
The power or right to make decisions and give orders.
Hysterical
Wildly emotional or out of control.
Bewildered
Confused or puzzled.
Accomplishments
Achievements; things someone has successfully done.
Constellations
Groups of stars that form recognizable patterns in the night sky.
Fluently
Easily and smoothly; able to speak or write a language well.
Estate
A large area of land, including buildings, that is owned by one person or family.
Microchip
A tiny electronic device that stores information and controls how machines—or people in the story—behave.
Eejit
A person with a chip in their brain that forces them to obey every order.
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