Esperanza Rising Chapter 1 Quiz

Who is the narrator of the story?

• Esperanza

• Papa

• The author

• Mama

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CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why did everyone cheer when Papa held up the cluster of grapes?

• It was Esperanza’s birthday

• It represented the start of the harvest.

• Everyone would get free grapes.

• Esperanza did a good job and normally it was a boy’s job.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

What was the sign of “bad luck”?

• Tio Luis and Tio Marco coming by the house.

• Esperanza is pricked by a thorn.

• The sky turning dark.

• Esperanza cannot crochet as well as Abuelita.

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Why did Papa leave the house?

• He was working with Alfonso.

• He left early to work with the cattle.

• He was buying Esperanza a birthday gift.

• He left early to sell fruit.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.1

CCSS.RI.K.4

CCSS.RL.3.1

When Esperanza tells her father she cannot hear the Earth’s heartbeat, he says, “wait a little while and the fruit will fall into your hand.” In your own words, what the does that quote mean?

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What details in the story help show you that Esperanza and her family were wealthy. Use specific text evidence to support your answer.

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.K.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

At the end of the chapter, what do you infer happened to Papa. What clues from the text help you with your inference?

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CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.8.1