Esperanza Rising Ch. 4-5

Who burnt down Esperanza's home?

• Miguel

• Bandits

• Tio Luis and Tio Marcos

• the neighbor

Why does Esperanza Have to leave Mexico?

• She is too sad to stay on the ranch without Papa.

• Mama does not want to marry Tio Luis.

• She is going to a boarding school.

• She wants to start a fresh life.

What state are Esperanza and her family immigrating to?

• Nevada

• New Mexico

• Texas

• California

How did Esperanza and her family escape?

• plane

• boat

• car

• wagon

What gift did Esperanza save in the fire?

• her doll

• a necklace

• Papa's chair

• her dress for someday

Who helped the family escape?

• Tio Luis

• Miguel

• Senor Rodriguez

• Tio Marcos

As a reward for protecting Esperanza from the bandits, Miguel had...

• asked to go to the carnival.

• asked to go on a train ride.

• asked for a new watch.

• asked for a puppy.

On the train ride from Zacatecas, what does Mama give the little peasant girl?

• A guava

• A papypa

• A yarn doll

• A shawl

What gift did Carmen present to Mama before she got off the train?

• a quilt

• a Bible

• two puppies

• two chickens

What was Miguels dream job when he got to California?

• He wanted to work in the fields

• He wanted to work in the railroad

• He wanted to go to school and get a career as an engineer

• He wanted to be a vaquero