Esperanza Rising Pages 1 - 57

What year does the story take place?

• 1900
• 1920
• 1930
• 1890

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CCSS.RL.5.3

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Where does the story take place?

• San Francisco, California
• Aquascalientes, Mexico
• Ranchos de las Hacienda
• Los Higos

What does Esperanza mean in English?

• hope
• love
• strength
• courage

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

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How does Papa die?

• He was killed by his servants.
• Tio Luis killed him.
• Alfonso killed him.
• Bandits killed Papa.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Who burnt down Esperanza's home?

• Miguel
• Tio Luis and Tio Marcos
• Bandits
• the neighbor

What does abuelita mean in english?

• sweet one
• happiness 
• grandmother
• aunt

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What was the last present that Papa gave to Esperanza?

• a doll
• a blanket
• a locket
• a pony

Why does Esperanza have to leave Mexico?

• She is too sad to stay on the ranch without Papa.
• She is going to a boarding school.
• Mama does not want to marry Tio Luis.
• She wants to start a fresh life.

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Why had Esperanza's relationship with Miguel come to an end?

• Miguel grew upset when Esperanza pointed out their differences.
• Miguel was mean to Esperanza after Papa died.
• Alfonso refused Miguel to talk to Esperanza.
• Mama refused Esperanza to talk to Miguel.

Who ran back into house when it was on fire?

• Esperanza
• Mama
• Abuelita
• Miguel

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CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

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