Esperanza Rising Chapters 1-4

What does the name "Esperanza" mean?

• Hope

• Love

• Peace

• Horizon

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CCSS.L.5.4C

Where does the story take place at the beginning?

• El Rancho de Zocales

• El Rancho de las Rosas

• El Rancho de los Tacos

• El Rancho de las palabras

What does Papa traditionally do for Esperanza on her birthday?

• Sing a happy birthday song

• Give her a doll

• Bring papayas

• All of the above

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CCSS.RL.5.1

What did Miguel and Alfonso bring back that proved Papa was killed?

• His silver belt buckle and his body covered with a blanket

• A rose

• A piece of adobe through a shattered window

• A wounded horse

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CCSS.RL.5.1

What is Tio Luis' proposal to Mama?

• He will add more acres to their vineyard

• He wants to work with Papa to start a wine business

• He wants to adopt Esperanza as an apprentice

• He wants her to marry him

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CCSS.RL.5.1

What does Mama tell Tio Luis at first when he makes his proposal?

• Yes! You are mi amor de mi vida!

• Ask me later.

• NO! And "frankly your offer offends me."

• She didn't give him one.

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CCSS.RL.5.1

After El Rancho de Las Rosas is burned down, why does Mama change her mind about Tio Luis?

• She doesn't. She's very assertive.

• She decides to have Hortensia marry him instead

• Papa wrote in a will that she must marry Tio Luis and that he will be good to her since he vowed to Papa he would take care of her

• She has lost everything and has no money to rebuild the ranch by herself. Tio Luis owns the ranch and the banks, which she needs to rebuild

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CCSS.RL.5.2

Why did Esperanza grab the doll during the fire?

• Mama told her to grab that item

• It was all she had left of Papa

• She was made with expensive gold cotton

• She didn't think and that's what her hand was closest to

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CCSS.RL.5.1

Who is Miguel? Why is he important to Esperanza?

• He is another uncle and is very wise

• He is one of the servants at El Rancho de las Rosas and he is Esperanza's closest friend

• He is a beggar who asks Esperanza for roses

• He is Tio Luis' son and is betrothed to Esperanza

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CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which of these does NOT describe Esperanza's character?

• Entitled

• Wealthy

• Selfish

• Isolated

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.W.5.9B