Esperanza Rising Chapter 10 - Avocados

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What did Esperanza do for Mama to help her feel better?

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She combed her hair.

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What does the doctor tell Esperanza that Mama has contracted?

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pneumonia

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What does Esperanza buy for Mama?

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a pinata

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How did some of the other market owners feel about Mexicans?

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They felt they were uneducated, dirty, and unskilled.

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Miguel gets a job as a ....

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mechanic

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What is the significance of avocados in the story?

Back

Avocados symbolize growth and hope for Esperanza and her family.

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What does Esperanza learn about hard work in this chapter?

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She learns that hard work is essential for survival and success.

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How does Esperanza's relationship with Mama change in this chapter?

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Esperanza becomes more caring and responsible towards Mama.

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What challenges do Esperanza and her family face in this chapter?

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They face health issues and discrimination.

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What role does community play in Esperanza's life?

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The community provides support and helps Esperanza feel less isolated.