Esperanza Rising Quiz - Chapter 2 (Papayas) & Chapter 3 (Figs)

At the start of Chapter 3, what does Esperanza dream about?

• Her Papa singing "Happy Birthday" to her

• Bandits hurting her and Papa

• Growing papayas

• Her Abuelita teaching her how to knit/crochet

What does Tio Luis ask Mama to do?

• Take Esperanza on a vacation to cheer her up

• Throw Esperanza a birthday party

• Be his wife

• Cook him a fancy dinner

When Tio Luis asks Mama to be his wife, what does she say?

• "Yes, of course!"

• "I have no desire to marry you, Luis, now or ever."

• "That's a great idea, Luis! I would love to be your wife."

• "Ummmm.... ok."

What is Miguel planning to do?

• Marry Esperanza

• Get revenge on the bandits who killed Esperanza's father

• Become a landowner

• Leave to the United States for work

What did Señor Rodriguez bring for Esperanza's birthday?

• A box of papayas

• A box of grapes

• A brand new doll

• A birthday cake

What did Papa get Esperanza for her birthday?

• An iPhone

• A doll

• A dog

• A dress

What was Tio Luis wearing that made Esperanza cry?

• Papa's belt buckle

• Papa's boots

• Papa's cowboy hat

• Papa's jacket

Why does the lawyer tell Esperanza's mom (Ramona) to be careful with Tio Luis?

• Because he is a devious, dangerous man

• Because he is sick

• Because he will take Esperanza away

• Because he will hurt Abuelita

What happened to Esperanza's house?

• The house was decorated for the funeral.

• The house was burned down.

• The house was destroyed in an earthquake.

• The house was destroyed in a tornado.

Who rescued abuelita from the burning house?

• Sixto

• Luis

• Miguel

• Alfonso