Esperanza Rising

What did Esperanza listen for on the ground?

• a train
• the heartbeat of the land
• the ocean
• Her mother's breath

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the name of the ranch that the Ortegas live on?

• Rancho de las Papayas
• Rancho de las Uvas
• Rancho de las Rosas
• Aquascalientes

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What does it mean when Esperanza cuts the first bunch of grapes off of the vine?

• She is testing the grapes

• She is going to make a pie

• The start of the harvest

• She is breaking the rules

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

What was the last present Papa would ever give to Esperanza?

• papayas
• roses
• a doll
• a handkerchief

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

How old is Esperanza on what would have been the day of the fiesta?

• 13
• 12
• 11
• 10

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What genre is Esperanza Rising?

• science fiction
• historical fiction
• realistic fiction
• nonfiction

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Who was hurt from the fire?

• Abuelita
• Alfonso
• Mama
• Esperanza

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Who burned down the ranch house?

• Tio Luis & Tio Marcos
• the bandits
• Alfonso
• Miguel

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Where is the family going to go in order to escape Mama from marrying Tio Luis?

• New Mexico
• California
• Texas
• Arizona

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Why didn't Papa will the land to Mama so they would not be in the predicament that they are in?

• He did not leave a will.
• He wanted Mama and Esperanza to flee from his step-brothers.
• He was afraid the bandits would kill them.
• Women did not typically inherit land in those days.

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1