Esperanza Rising Chapters 9-11

What stopped the strike?

• Marta got sick.

• The police came and stopped it.

• The dust storm destroyed the cotton crop leaving no jobs to strike from.

• The growers fired everyone and hired new workers.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

What is wrong with mama?

• Mama has Valley Fever.

• Mama has Mexican Fever.

• Mama has California Fever.

• Mama has Lonely Fever.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What frightening thing did Esperanza hear?

• Esperanza heard the doctor say, "She's a fighter," when he was talking about mama.

• Esperanza heard the doctor say, "Not much time left," when he was talking about mama.

• Esperanza heard the doctor say, "Your family will miss you," when he was talking about mama.

• Esperanza heard the doctor say, "If she survives," when he was talking about mama.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Esperanza had a hard time at home alone with the babies because...

• she fed them something that bothered their stomachs.

• she burned the beans that she was cooking for dinner.

• she had lots of dirty diapers to wash and the babies wouldn't go back to sleep.

• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Why did Esperanza, Irene, and Melina have to grab the babies and run inside?

• There was a thunder storm.

• There was a dust storm.

• There was a rain storm.

• There was a rainbow in the sky.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

Esperanza was worried about everyone working in the sheds and fields because...

• they were out in the rain.

• they were out in the hot sun.

• they were out in the dust.

• they were at a party.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

What was wrong with Mama after the dust storm?

• She couldn't stop coughing.

• She was tired from running to hide from the storm..

• She was hungry from working so hard in the fields.

• All the dust made her thirsty.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Why did the blood drain from Esperanza's face?

• She was worried they wouldn't have enough to eat.

• She was cold and couldn't keep warm.

• She couldn't believe what she saw.

• She was worried that Mama would die.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

Why did the blood drain from Esperanza's face?

• She was worried they wouldn't have enough to eat.

• She was cold and couldn't keep warm.

• She couldn't believe what she saw.

• She was worried that Mama would die.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What does Esperanza do with the money she earns from her job?

• Esperanza buys a money order at the market and stores it in her valise.

• She buys Isabel a doll.

• She helps Hortensia and Alfonso pay for rent.

• She buys Mama a present.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1