Esperanza Rising Melones-Almendras

What did Esperanza see from the train?

• beautiful trees

• People being sent back to Mexico.

• The lady that sold flower mangoes.

Esperanza tried to hear the Earth's heartbeat. Was she able to hear it?

• yes

• no

Who did they pick up on the way to camp?

• Hortensia

• Tio Luis

• Marta

Who is Marta?

• A girl who lives in another camp, but sometimes stays with her aunt and uncle.

• Miguel's girlfriend from California.

How does Marta behave with Esperanza?

• She is very polite.

• She is very generous.

• She is very rude.

What are the camp owners afraid of?

• A strike from the workers.

• The drought caused by no rain.

How does Esperanza feel when she gets to her cabin?

• Feels like she is living like a horse.

• Great! It is very comfortable.

Who will Ramona and Esperanza be living with?

• Hortensia and Alfonso

• In their own cabin.

What will be Esperanza's job at camp?

• take care of the workers and feed them.

• take care of the babies and sweep the platform.

• Clean the camp cabins.

Why can't Esperanza work on the sheds?

• She is not old enough.

• She has to go to school.