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Rita Moreno

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What is something you want to know, or are wondering about Rita Moreno?

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Question 3
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What does the biography reveal about the kind of person Rita Moreno is? What words would you use to describe her? Support your answer with text evidence.

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What challenge did this person face? How did she overcome it?

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What is an impact this person made? Use text evidence to support your answer.

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Choose the best summary for the selection.

What details show that being a performer was always important to Rita Moreno?
she took dance classes from a young age
she struggled to learn English at school
she moved to a new country
she took acting and dance classes at night
she went to auditions after school
she shortened her name
she was in multiple song and dance shows and a film as a teen
Rita Moreno's family were "jibaros", small farmers in Puerto Rico, but them moved to the New York. They didn't speak any English , but her mother got a job and Rita started school. She began taking dance classes and going to auditions after school. At the age of 13, she was chosen for her first role on Broadway. She shortened her name and continued to work hard to be a famous hispanic performer.