NOTES, ANSWERS, AND QUESTIONS: REACTIONS UNIT 1A


Enrique Lopez (1921-1985) was the first Hispanic graduate of Harvard Law School. He was an educator, author, and activist.



Vocabulary in this unit (pp. 9-10) deals mainly with emotions. Try grouping words related in meaning to help remember them. For example, try grouping the following:

to smirk and leering
articulate
and proficient

and so on.



ANSWERS TO COMPREHENSION CHECK (pp. 10-11)

1. T-1 6. F-4 11. F-7 16. F-16
2. F-1 7. T-4 12. T-7 17. T-17
3. T-1 8. T-5 13. F-8 18. F-17
4. F-1 9. T-5 14. T-11 19. T-20
5. T-2 10. T-6 15. F 20. F-21



MORE QUESTIONS

1. What was Lopez' purpose in writing this story?

2. What is the main "message" of the story? Do you agree or disagree? Why?

3. Summarize or retell the story in a short paragraph using your own words.

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