The House on Mango Street: pages 33-57

Esperanza finds it wise when Darius looks up at a particular cloud and calls it ___.

• sky-fog

• Heaven

• Mother

• God

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When the girls are trying to recall the names for clouds, which name does Nenny suggest?

• Ted

• Cumulus

• Stratus

• Nimbus

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What article of adult clothing do the girls find make them feel attractive and womanly?

• Hats

• Heels

• Dresses

• Coats

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What does the drunken bum ask Esperanza to give him in exchange for a dollar?

• A quarter

• A kiss

• A smile

• A drink

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What kind of sandwich does Esperanza's mother pack her for lunch?

• Rice sandwich

• ham

• cheese

• turkey

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What makes Esperanza too embarrassed to dance at her cousin's baptism?

• Her terrible coordination

• Her ugly dress

• Her awkward crush

• Her old shoes

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What does Nenny think girls might turn into if they never grow hips?

• Witches

• Men

• Grandmothers

• Spinsters

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Esperanza believes that hips have a ___ quality.

• Musical

• Sexual

• Dangerous

• Humorous

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Where does Esperanza's aunt get Esperanza a job?

• Junk shop

• Photofinishing store

• Restaurant kitchen

• Seamstress's shop

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When Esperanza's grandfather dies, Esperanza is shocked to see ___ crying.

• Nenny

• Her grandmother

• Her father

• Her mother

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