Pobre Ana is a 15-year old California girl who is dealing with being a teenager and materialism in high school. She has problems with her family and friends. She has an opportunity to live in Mexico for a few months. Her time in Mexico changes Ana’s outlook on life for the better.

~ In front of Gigante was a store of tortillas. Ana saw many families buying a lot of tortillas. They bought one kilo of tortillas and it didn’t cost much.

15 years old

7 a.m.

Why does Ana have problems with her? Patty is Ana’s sister, and Ana has problems with her because Patty takes Ana’s shirt.

Ana has problems with her mom because she makes her eat fruit instead of chocolate. Ana has problems with her father because he will not give her money for clothes.

She has problems with her sister because she takes Ana shirts and wears them. She has 2 friends named Elsa (16 years old)and Sara (15 years old). Elsa hair is blond and goes to West Torrance High. She studies french instead of spanish.

Ana’s first problem is that her mother yells too much. When eating chocolate Ana often gets yelled at by her mother to eat more fruit. Another problem is that her father doesn’t have any money. When she ask for food and clothes her dad tells her she doesn’t need money.

Wal-Mart

Mercy Hospital

Poor Anna

What is Ana’s favorite color? Blue.

She is new. Explanation: Ana’s friend was impressed by Ana because she was the new girl at school and she was nice but she wanted to make too many friends because she was a bit introverted. That’s why Ana’s friend felt confortable being her friend.

15 years

Which is the characteristic that impressed Ana’s friend the most about the new girl in school? She is short. She is thin. She is pretty.

She meets Christian Shephard (John Terry) at the airport bar, who asks her to accompany him to Sydney as a bodyguard, however in Sydney the two part ways. Ana Lucia buys a ticket on Oceanic Flight 815 to return to Los Angeles.

Happy because she enjoyed her evening with friends, but sad because she has to return to the US soon. Chapter 7 begins with Ana saying goodbye to her Mexican friends as she leaves the next morning for the USA. Sad – she loves her new friends and her host family, plus she really likes everything about Mexico.

Who make up the Sanchez family? How does Ana feel when she first arrives? They don’t have hot water to bathe.