House on Mango Street 2 chapters

Front

How is Esperanza’s mother’s hair described?

Back

Curly and pretty

Front

What does Esperanza dream of having in the future?

Back

A house of her own

Front

What evidence does not support Esperanza’s feelings towards her mother?

Back

“Everyone in my family has different hair”

Front

What is the main reason Esperanza wants to leave her neighborhood?

Back

She feels ashamed of her current home

Front

Which of the following characters do not live with Esperanza?

Back

All of these characters live with Esperanza

Front

What does the house symbolize for Esperanza?

Back

A sense of belonging and identity

Front

How does Esperanza feel about her neighborhood?

Back

She feels a mix of pride and shame.

Front

What role does family play in Esperanza’s life?

Back

Family provides support but also contributes to her feelings of confinement.

Front

What is the significance of hair in the narrative?

Back

Hair represents identity and individuality.

Front

How does Esperanza’s perspective on her home change throughout the story?

Back

She learns to appreciate her roots while dreaming of a better future.