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The Castle on Hester Street

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  • What does the word opportunity mean?
    A good chance to do something
  • What does the word whispered mean?
    spoke softly
  • What are photographs?
    pictures made by a camera
  • What does the word inspected mean?
    looked at closely
  • What does the word moment mean?
    A short period of time
  • The story "The Castle on Hester Street" takes place in.....
    New York City, USA
  • How are Julie's grand parents different from one another?
    Her grandmother tells the truth, but her grandfather adds untrue details and exaggerates
  • What does the word arrived mean?
    came to a place
  • What does the word immigrate mean?
    to move to a country and live there
  • What lesson do we learn from the story?
    Hard work is worth it
  • What does the word valuable mean?
    worth a lot of money
  • Why did Julie's grandparents leave their native country?
    The were treated poorly in Russia because they were Jews
  • If Julie's grandmother heard what her grandfather said at the end of the story, how would she feel?
    upset, because she always tried to get him to tell the truth