2. 1. Where does the story take
place?
It takes place in a village in Peru.
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3. 2. Who is the main character in the
story?
A boy who tells the story is the main
character.
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4. 3. What big event will happen soon in
the village?
Carnival,a big celebration, is happening in
three days.
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5. 4. How does the boy feel about the
event? Why?
He is very excited because he will play his
quena with the village band during Carnival.
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6. 5. What does the boy practice for three
days?
He practices playing his flute. He wants to
play well.
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7. 6. What does the boy’s family do to get
ready?
The family plants potatoes, the boy takes
llamas to find grass, the mother spins yarn.
The family harvests potatoes planted earlier.
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8. 7. Where does the family go with the
potatoes? When do they do this?
On the third day they take the potatoes to the
village to sell.
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9. 8. What will happen after all the
potatoes are sold?
Carnival
will begin. People will bring out their
costumes, and the boy will play his quena.
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10. 8. What will happen after all the
potatoes are sold?
Carnival
will begin. People will bring out their
costumes, and the boy will play his quena.
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