Esperanza Rising Ch. 9-10 (Potatoes and Avocados)

Mama gets so sick that she ______.

• has to stay home

• has to go back to work

• has to go to the hospital

• has to go back to Mexico

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Esperanza starts working so she can ________.

• bring Mama back to Mexico

• bring Abuelita to see Mama

• bring Tio Luis to see Mama

• bring Hortensia back to Mexico

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Marta's aunt said there was talk of _____ in the spring, and of harming people who continued to ____.

• strike, work

• storms, protest

• drought, work

• strike, be lazy

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CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.RI.5.4

Repatriation is _____.

• A. what the might do to people who go on strike

• B. sending people back to their original country

• C. becoming a citizen of a new country

• D. both A and B are correct

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CCSS.RI.5.4

Esperanza brought Mama _____.

• Abuelita's blanket and a rock for Christmas

• stories about cutting potato eyes

• a doll she and Isabel had made

• the remains of the rose bushes

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

Hortensia put _____ on Esperanza's hands, which were cut and swollen from working.

• grape jelly

• lotion

• mashed potatoes

• avocados

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CCSS.RL.5.1

Mama had pnemonia, which meant Esperanza could not _____.

• keep working

• spend time with Miguel

• visit Hortensia for a while

• visit Mama for a while

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

They met a man who worked all day, yet did not earn enough money to ______ for one day.

• feed his pet dog

• feed his goldfish

• feed his family

• feed himself

Many of the shop keepers thought all Mexicans were _____.

• hard working and honest

• uneducated and poor

• great customers and good for business

• rich and famous

For Miguel, the strike meant ____.

• that he might be sent back to Mexico

• that he might be able to get a job at the bank

• that he may not earn enough money to help his family

• that he might be able to get a job at the railroad