Esperanza Rising Comprehension Final Review

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How do Esperanza, Mama, Hortensia, Miguel, and Alfonso get from Mexico to California?

Back

They travel by train.

Front

Which one is NOT one of Esperanza's jobs?

Back

None of the above.

Front

What is one thing the strikers DO NOT do to those who aren't striking?

Back

They do not throw rotten food at them.

Front

What happens to Esperanza's money orders?

Back

Miguel takes them.

Front

Why is Isabel so impressed with Esperanza when she first arrives?

Back

She has heard stories from her cousin, Miguel, about her life in Mexico.

Front

What is the main theme of 'Esperanza Rising'?

Back

The main theme is resilience and the struggle for a better life.

Front

Who is the author of 'Esperanza Rising'?

Back

Pam Muñoz Ryan.

Front

What does Esperanza's name mean?

Back

Esperanza means 'hope' in Spanish.

Front

What challenges does Esperanza face after moving to California?

Back

She faces poverty, discrimination, and the loss of her previous life.

Front

What role does family play in 'Esperanza Rising'?

Back

Family is a source of strength and support for Esperanza.