Book: Amelia's Road
Author: Linda Jacobs Altman
ISBN-13: 978-1-880000-04-5
U-$1.00-B-0.0046743907-BE-214
Comments: A little girl travels from one harvest to another with her family. She would like to stop traveling and call one place home. Her parents are migrant farm workers. The story demonstrates how you can find strength even though you may not have any power.
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Questions
1. What is the name of the girl?
2. Why did Amelia hate roads?
3. Why did Amelia cry every time her father took out a map?
4. Where did the roads go that Amelia knew?
5. Who labored the arms?
6. Where did Amelia want to go?
7. Why did the farm workers live in labor camps?
8. What type of house did Amelia's family have at the labor camp?
9. Did Amelia's family care about the type of housing they received?
10. Why did Amelia want to settle down and belong?
11. Where was Amelia born?
12. What month was Amelia born?
13. Why was Amelia upset that her father remembers crops and other fathers remember days and dates?
14. What did Amelia pick from 5am to 8am?
15. What does the author mean that Amelia had to be careful and not bruise the fruit?
16. What part of Amelia's body hurt after picking apples?
17. Did Amelia have to attend school after working?
18. What was the name of her elementary school?
19. What was Amelia's teacher's name?
20. What did Amelia draw on her first day of school?
21. What did Amelia find one day taking a shortcut to camp?
22. What was at the end of the road?
23. What was Amelia's sister's name?
24. What was Amelia's brother's name?
25. What did Amelia find one day?
26. What did Amelia name "The Accidental Road"?
27. What did Amelia do with the box?
28. Why didn't Amelia cry this time when it was time to leave?
Author: Linda Jacobs Altman
ISBN-13: 978-1-880000-04-5
U-$1.00-B-0.0046743907-BE-214
Comments: A little girl travels from one harvest to another with her family. She would like to stop traveling and call one place home. Her parents are migrant farm workers. The story demonstrates how you can find strength even though you may not have any power.
Go to Directory
Go to Answer Key
Questions
1. What is the name of the girl?
2. Why did Amelia hate roads?
3. Why did Amelia cry every time her father took out a map?
4. Where did the roads go that Amelia knew?
5. Who labored the arms?
6. Where did Amelia want to go?
7. Why did the farm workers live in labor camps?
8. What type of house did Amelia's family have at the labor camp?
9. Did Amelia's family care about the type of housing they received?
10. Why did Amelia want to settle down and belong?
11. Where was Amelia born?
12. What month was Amelia born?
13. Why was Amelia upset that her father remembers crops and other fathers remember days and dates?
14. What did Amelia pick from 5am to 8am?
15. What does the author mean that Amelia had to be careful and not bruise the fruit?
16. What part of Amelia's body hurt after picking apples?
17. Did Amelia have to attend school after working?
18. What was the name of her elementary school?
19. What was Amelia's teacher's name?
20. What did Amelia draw on her first day of school?
21. What did Amelia find one day taking a shortcut to camp?
22. What was at the end of the road?
23. What was Amelia's sister's name?
24. What was Amelia's brother's name?
25. What did Amelia find one day?
26. What did Amelia name "The Accidental Road"?
27. What did Amelia do with the box?
28. Why didn't Amelia cry this time when it was time to leave?
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