Esperanza pages 39-57

Which of the following is NOT a reason for Mama to marry Tio Luis?

• He will send Esperanza to a boarding school

• The servants will not have jobs

• Because it will dishonor Papa

• He might burn down to servants homes

Why does Mama say that she will "consider" Tio Luis' proposal?

• Because she secretly has feelings

• Because she needs time to think of a plan

• Because she will get more land

• Because she wants another child

Where are Esperanza and Mama going to to?

• A different ranch

• They are not moving

• Zazapatos

• United States

Why isn't Abuelita leaving Mexico?

• She isn't strong enough for the journey

• She already has her own money

• She needs to help replant the grapes

• She has to finish her crocheting

Why is Mama okay with going to the United States?

• She already has friends there

• She knows what it is like to start over

• She will still have servants

• She can buy a new ranch

When Esperanza says she will work, why do the other laugh?

• Because she is already a hard worker

• Because she knows how to grow grapes

• Because they think she is too old to work

• Because she has no idea what it is like to work

Why does Esperanza smirk at Tio Luis?

• Because she knows she is smarter than him

• Because she already stole his money

• Because she knows she and Mama are going to escape

• Because she thinks he is a donkey

Who is NOT helping Mama and Esperanza escape?

• Marisol

• Senor Rodriguez

• The people at the convent

• Miguel