Esperanza Rising Las Uvas through Los Melones

What was the name of the property where Esperanza lived?

• Aguascalientes

• El Rancho de las Rosas

• Mexico

• Casa de Ortega

Who told Esperanza to not be afraid to start over?

• Mama

• Miguel

• Hortensia

• Abuelita

When Esperanza cut her thumb on the rose thorn, it symbolized ____________,

• flowers

• good luck

• bad luck

• sickness

What did Tio Luis and Tio Marco bring to Mama the night Papa went missing?

• belt buckle

• shoes

• wagon

• grapes

Why did Tio Luis want to marry Mama?

• He wanted to get more votes so he could become governor.

• He needed money for the bank

• He loves her and her daughter.

• Mama asked him to marry her because she didn't want to be alone.

What is Mama's plan after agreeing to marry Tio Luis?

• Live with the servants.

• Have Tio Luis build her a bigger and more expensive house.

• To go and find work in the United States.

• To send Esperanza to boarding school.

What state do Esperanza and Mama travel to?

• Nevada

• Arizona

• California

• New Mexico

What item does Esperanza save in the fire?

• The guavas from Miguel.

• Papa's belt

• A beautiful silk dress

• A doll her Papa gave her

Who helped them escape?

• Tio Luis

• Miguel

• Abuelita

• Tio Marcos

On the train ride, what does Mama make/give to the peasant girl?

• a yarn doll

• money

• food

• seeds