House on Mango Street Review

The house on Mango Street
How did the house on Mango Street differ from the other houses the family had lived in?

• It was the largest house they had lived in.

• The government was paying for it.

• It was their own house.

• It was the first two-story house they had lived in.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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Why does Marin like Esperanza?

• She is good at taking care of children.

• She is teaching Esperanza to sing.

• She tells Esperanza adult things.

• She bakes excellent cookies.

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who or what are the only ones who understand Esperanza?

• Dogs 

• flowers

• clouds 

• trees 

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she was a wild woman who was forced to marry

• Mom

• great-grandmother

• Rachel

• Marin

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the name of the narrator?

• Nenny

• Esperanza

• Cathy

• Alicia

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CCSS.RL.K.6

Where does the narrator live?

• Chicago

• New York

• Minneapolis

• Los Angeles

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CCSS.RL.5.6

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"Bloom like roses" is an example of what type of language?

• Familiar

• Descriptive

• Simile

• Jargon

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Why does Marin live with Louie's family?

• her family is in Puerto Rico

• she was homeless

• she needed a job

• she likes people

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"Her hair is like a broom" is a...

• simile

• metaphor

• image

• hyperbole

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

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What is a vignette?

• A short scene that focuses on one moment

• A novel that compares two different things

• Assigning human qualities to non-human things

• Comparison using 'like' or 'as'

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

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