Esperanza Rising Quiz all chapters

What is the name of the ranch that the Ortegas live on?

• Rancho de las Papayas
• Rancho de las Uvas
• Rancho de las Rosas
• Aquascalientes

What was the last present Papa would ever give to Esperanza?

• papayas
• roses
• a doll
• a handkerchief

Who burned down the ranch house?

• Tio Luis & Tio Marcos
• the bandits
• Alfonso
• Miguel

Why was Esperanza so upset when she first saw Tio Luis at the reading of the will?

• He was holding the will with a huge grin.
• He was on one knee proposing to Ramona.
• He was holding Papa's checks from the bank.
• He was wearing Papa's belt buckle.

Who was hurt from the fire?

• Abuelita
• Alfonso
• Mama
• Esperanza

Who is the son of Alfonso and Hortensia?

• Sixto
• Juan
• Miguel
• Marcos

Where is the family going to go in order to escape Mama from marrying Tio Luis?

• New Mexico
• California
• Texas
• Arizona

Since the visas were burned during the fire, how are Esperanza and her mama going to be able to immigrate to the United States?

• Abuelita will have the nuns get them duplicates
• They will sneak through the border.
• They will take a boat through the Gulf of Mexico.
• Alfonso will sneak them in a wagon across the border.

Why can't Abuelita go with the rest of the group to the U.S.?

• She is too old.
• She does not want to leave her homeland.
• She has a swollen ankle.
• She was burned too badly from the fire.

Why didn't Papa will the land to Mama so they would not be in the predicament that they are in?

• He did not leave a will.
• He wanted Mama and Esperanza to flee from his step-brothers.
• He was afraid the bandits would kill them.
• Women did not typically inherit land in those days.