Test House on Mango Street

Front

What are the girl's expectations of a real house compared to the house on Mango Street?

Back

The girl expected a spacious and beautiful house, but she was disappointed that the house on Mango Street was cramped and shabby.

Front

What does 'Expectation' mean?

Back

Something you look forward to.

Front

What is the definition of 'Strength'?

Back

The quality of being strong or powerful.

Front

How do the trees symbolize the narrator's life?

Back

The trees are skinny but strong, symbolizing resilience and survival in a harsh environment.

Front

What does 'Disgusted' mean?

Back

Strongly dislike.

Front

What is the significance of the house on Mango Street in the story?

Back

It represents the limitations and struggles of the narrator's life and dreams.

Front

How does the narrator feel about her neighborhood?

Back

The narrator has mixed feelings; she loves her community but is also aware of its challenges.

Front

What role does family play in the narrator's life?

Back

Family provides support and shapes the narrator's identity and experiences.

Front

What is a recurring theme in 'The House on Mango Street'?

Back

The theme of identity and self-discovery is central to the story.

Front

How does the narrator's perspective change throughout the story?

Back

The narrator grows from a child with limited understanding to a more aware individual reflecting on her experiences.