Esperanza Rising revieew

Who were the strikers at the camp?

• Esperanza

• Juan

• Marta

• Josefina

How does the new camp for the people from Oklahoma compare to the Mexican camp? (select all that apply)

• They have toliets inside, whereas the Mexican camp has shared bathrooms

• The new camp has hot water, but the Mexican camp does not have any.

• They will have tennis courts, whereas the Mexicans have football.

• They will have a swimming pool.

Why does Esperanza know that Isabel’s wish to be la reina will not come true?

• Esperanza knows that the teacher do not chose Mexicans to be la reina.

• Esperanza knows that Isabel does not really want to win.

• Esperanza knows that Isabel's grades are not good enough.

• Esperanza knows that Isabel will be leaving before she can become la reina.

What challenges does Esperanza face while working in the asparagus fields?

• workers throwing things at them

• having too many breaks during work hours

• having too many workers and not enough work.

• Is forced to chop wood

Why did the large crowd gather around the truck at the jamicias?

• Marta and friends were holding kittens by the neck

• There was a group of people doing the salsa dance

• People were having an eating contest

• there was someone passed out

Which UDHR article was being threatened when they started the strike?

• Article 3; the right to life

• Article 13; freedom to move

• Article 23; workers rights

• Article 25; Food and shelter for all

Why are people of the ccamp worried about the strike? Select all that apply

• They fear they will be tortured.

• They fear they will lose their jobs

• they fear they will not get paid.

• They fear they will be sent back to Mexico

• They fear the will not eat.

What is mama sick with?

• Pneumonia

• Dustmite

• Diabetes

• Pink eye

What secret did Alfonso and Miguel keep from Esperanza?

• They had saved some of her dolls.

• They were returning to Mexico.

• They had brought some roses from Papas garden.

• They had some grapes from Papas ranch.

Why did the Marta want to start a strike?

• they are tired of working ot hard

• they are racist

• they like to cause trouble

• they want more money and better living conditions