
Esperanza Rising Quiz: Ch. 2 (Las Papayas) & Ch. 3 (Los Higos)
Authored by Meaghan Davey
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6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Papa die?
He falls off his horse and is trampled to death.
He is killed by a wild animal while fixing the fence on the ranch.
Tío Luis and Tío Marco murder him in his sleep.
Papa and his vaqueros are ambushed and killed by bandits while mending a fence on the farthest reaches of the ranch.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Señor Rodriguez bring to the ranch the day after Papa dies?
He bring Esperanza a doll - a present for her 13th birthday.
He brings a rosary for Esperanza so she can pray for her father.
He brings that papayas that Papa had ordered for the fiesta.
He brings his daughter Marisol to comfort Esperanza.
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CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Tío Luis wearing that makes Esperanza shed angry tears?
He is wearing Papa's wedding ring.
He's wearing Papa's hat - the one Esperanza gave him for his birthday.
He is wearing Papa's silver belt buckle with the brand of the ranch on it.
He isn't wearing black. He should be wearing black to honor his dead step-brother.
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CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why doesn't Mama inherit Papa's land upon his death?
Mama is supposed to inherit the land, but Tío Luis and Tío Marco change Papa's will after he dies.
It isn't customary to leave land to women.
The land didn't belong to Papa. Tío Luis really owns the land.
Mama doesn't want to live on the land anymore. It reminds her too much of Papa.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Tío Luis want to marry Mama?
Tío Luis want to enter politics, and he needs Mama's influence among the people to win an election. Mama is loved and respected by people of the region.
Tío Luis loves Mama's house and wants to live in it. He has to marry her to do so.
He wants to marry Mama so that Esperanza has a father figure in her life.
He is in love with Mama and wants to take care of her in her time of need.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RL.5.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.4.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the one item that Esperanza manages to save from burned in the house fire?
She saves the rose that Papa planted for her in his garden.
She saves the last doll Papa gave her.
She saves her trunk full of the items "for someday."
She saves the shawl that Abuleita is crocheting.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who rescues Abuelita from the house fire?
Tío Luis
Esperanza
Alfonso
Miguel
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
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