Esperanza Rising Chapters 1 and 2 Test

What does las uvas mean?

• love

• family

• grapes

• olives

What is the significance of las uvas within the chapter?

• Esperanza and her family own a vineyard where they make wine.

• Esperanza is allowed to cut the first bunch of grapes to begin the harvest.

• It is Esperanza's favorite food.

What also happened at the time of the grape harvest?

• Esperanza'ss grandfather died

• Esperanza's birthday

• Esperanza's best friend moved away

How did the author title the chapters?

• By naming them after the harvest

• By naming them the character they were about

• By naming them numerically

Which one of the following was NOT a symbol in chapter one?

• a rose

• a flag

• a crochet

• a trunk

Who is Miguel?

• the housekeeper's son

• Esperanza's cousin

• Esperanza's uncle

How did Esperanza's relationship change with him?

• They grew apart because she fell in love with someone else.

• They decided that they could not be together because of their status in society.

• He moved far away and they lost touch.

What kind of negative feelings are leftover from the Mexican Revolution?

• There was still resentment for wealthy landowners

• There were no negative feelings.

• The poor were upset at the leaders

Who is Abuelita?

• Esperanza's aunt

• Esperanza's mother

• Esperanza's grandmother

What was one way Abuelita was NOT described in chapter one?

• distinguished

• round and fat

• having sudden changes in moods