Esperanza Rising pages 179-213

When did Esperanza go to see Mama?

• Everyday after work.
• On Mondays and Tuesdays.
• Saturdays and Sundays
• Only when she could get a ride.

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What was Esperanza saving money for?

• To bring Abuelita to the United States.
• To buy a new truck.
• To buy presents for Miguel.
• To buy a house for mama.

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What did Esperanza use to help her hands?

• Grape juice
• Asparagus ferns
• Muddy water
• Mashed avocado and glycerin 

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Esperanza's hands looked like...

• the hands of a campesina. 
• the hands of a wealthy woman.
• the hands of a horseback rider.
• the hands of a young girl.

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Why did the doctor tell Esperanza not to visit for at least a month maybe longer?

• He didn't want Esperanza to catch what her mother had.
• He didn't want her mother to get another infection.
• He knew she needed to be at work.
• He thought she would die.

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Before Esperanza left her mother, what did she do for her?

• She made the bed.
• She left a blanket.
• She braided her hair and wrapped it around her head.
• She decorated her room.

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Why did Esperanza need to go to Mr. Yakota's market when there were others closer to her camp?

• He treated them with respect.
• He had the best prices.
• He was the only one that sold tortillas.
• She liked Mr. Yakota.

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Why was Marta and her mother in favor of striking?

• They wanted better working conditions.
• They wanted more money.
• They wanted better housing.
• All of the above.

What was the occasion for having machaca?

• Miguel and his wife were moving?
• Miguel got a job with the railroad.
• Miguel and his wife are going to have a baby.
• Miguel bought a new house.

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Why did Esperanza cross the strikers? 

• She didn't like them.
• She did not agree with them.
• She wanted to take their job.
• She needed to work in order to bring Abuelita to the United States.

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