Esperanza Chapters 5 - 8

Where was it that Esperanza, Mama, and Hortensia hid?

• In between the bales of hay.

• Under the bottom of the wagon.

• Behind the wagon bench.

• Under the fake floor.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What does the word "renegade" mean in the sentence below?

They were renegades who thought they had permission to steal from the rich and give to the poor.

• real people

• people who do not follow the rules

• people who try to help others

• people who give to the poor

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CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What was the prize Miguel won for protecting Esperanza?

• fruit on a stick

• a train ride

• new clothes

• ten dollars

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which of the following were true? Select all that apply.

Why didn't Esperanza want to sit in the railroad car that they were in?

• it was not clean

• there were no seats

• Mama was sitting in a different section

• father would not have allowed it

• the people did not look trustworthy

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

How did Esperanza show bad manners?

• she ate in front of the poor people

• she would not talk to anyone

• she grabbed her doll away from the girl

• she cried

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What job did Miguel want to get in California?

• a railroad worker

• a store keeper

• a teacher

• a farmer

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Mama and the women exchanged gifts on the train. What did they exchange?

• clothing and fruit

• books and dolls

• candy and roses

• lace table coverings and chickens

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does "stagnant" mean in this sentence. Inside, the air was stagnant and thick with the smell of body odor.

• not moving

• strong

• smelly

• sweet

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CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

There are many metaphors in this book. What is a metaphor?

• a way to compare things

• a simple way to explain things

• a mean answer

• a word that sounds like a real life sound

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Why was the wooden building a good thing for the toilets?

• it kept the mess out of the living quarters

• some toilets did not work

• some people had to use ditches

• there was a place for women and men to use

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CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2