Esperanza Rising Review

What is the setting of the story in Chapter 1?

• Migrant Town, Bakersfield, CA

• El Rancho de las Rosas, Aguascalientes, MX

• Zacatecas, MX

• Los Angeles, CA

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CCSS.RL.5.1

What happened to Esperanza's finger that she interpreted to be a bad premonition?

• her finger was not hurt

• got a paper cut

• cut it on a thorn

• burned it in the fire

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CCSS.RL.5.1

What is the name of Miguel's 9-year-old cousin?

• Esperanza

• Josefina

• Isabel

• Hortensia

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CCSS.RL.5.1

Who is the president of the bank in Aguascalientes?

• Papa

• Esperanza

• Tio Marco

• Tio Luis

When Mama and Esperanza take the train from Zacatecas, what does the peasant woman give them?

• two hens

• a yarn doll

• water

• tamales

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CCSS.RL.5.1

Why do Esperanza and Mama have to leave Aguascalientes in the middle of the night?

• They don't, they leave in the daytime

• So Tio Luis doesn't know

• To protect Abuelita

• They were too poor

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CCSS.RL.5.1

What is NOT one of Esperanza's chores in California?

• make tortillas

• stir the bean

• sweep the platform

• care for the twins

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CCSS.RL.5.1

How did everyone react the first time Esperanza said that she would work in the United States?

• They laughed

• They cried

• They agreed with her

• They ignored her

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

What is the name of Alfonso's brother in the USA?

• Juan

• Josefina

• Miguel

• Ramon