Esperanza Rising Review

Who is the main character in Esperanza Rising?

• Rosa Ortega

• Esperanza Ortega

• Miguel Ortega

• Isabel Ortega

What is the name of Esperanza's best friend in the story?

• Jessica

• Emily

• Maria

• Marisol

What is the setting of Esperanza Rising?

• Mexico and California during the Great Depression

• Spain and Argentina during the Great Depression

• Texas and New York during the Roaring Twenties

• Mexico and California during World War II

What event changes Esperanza's life dramatically?

• Moving to the California

• Starting a new job

• Winning the lottery

• Getting a new pet

Who is Esperanza's cruel uncle in the story?

• Tío Luis

• Tío Miguel

• Tío Carlos

• Tío Juan

What is the name of the camp where Esperanza and her family live and work?

• Esperanza Camp

• Familia Camp

• Trabajo Camp

• Campesino Camp

What is the significance of the rose in the story?

• love and beauty

• sadness and grief

• anger and hatred

• fear and danger

What is the name of the kind woman who helps Esperanza and her family?

• Maria

• Ana

• Sofia

• Carmen

What is the theme of Esperanza Rising?

• wealth and materialism

• resilience and the power of hope

• love and romance

• fear and despair

How does Esperanza's character change throughout the story?

• Esperanza's character changes from being independent to becoming dependent on others.

• Esperanza's character changes from being naive and spoiled to becoming confident and independent.

• Esperanza's character changes from being confident and independent to becoming naive and insecure.

• Esperanza's character remains the same throughout the story.