House on Mango Street Chapter 1 Quiz

Who is the main character in the first chapter of House on Mango Street?

• Sandra Cisneros

• Ruthie

• Esperanza Cordero

• Mama

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Describe the setting of the first chapter of House on Mango Street.

• The setting is a blue apartment building in a busy city

• The setting is a large white mansion in a wealthy neighborhood

• The setting of the first chapter of House on Mango Street is a small red brick house on Mango Street, in a poor Latino neighborhood in Chicago.

• The setting is a small yellow house in a suburban area

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What is the main plot of the first chapter of House on Mango Street?

• The main plot of the first chapter is about Esperanza becoming a famous writer

• The main plot of the first chapter is about Esperanza going on a vacation

• The main plot of the first chapter is about Esperanza starting a new job

• The main plot of the first chapter is about the protagonist, Esperanza, and her family moving into a new house on Mango Street.

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What themes are explored in the first chapter of House on Mango Street?

• Love, betrayal, and revenge

• Identity, belonging, and community

• Nature, animals, and environment

• Science, technology, and innovation

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What are some symbols and their interpretations in the first chapter of House on Mango Street?

• The sky symbolizes sadness

• The house symbolizes happiness

• The trees symbolize fear

• The sky, the house, and the trees symbolize freedom, confinement, and growth respectively.

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What is the name of the main character's family in the first chapter of House on Mango Street?

• The Cordero family

• The Garcia family

• The Johnson family

• The Smith family

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How does the setting impact the main character in the first chapter of House on Mango Street?

• It has no impact on the main character

• The main character is not affected by the setting

• The setting makes the main character extremely happy

• It shapes her desire for a better life and her feelings of being trapped in her environment.

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What is the main conflict in the first chapter of House on Mango Street?

• The main conflict in the first chapter of House on Mango Street is Esperanza's dissatisfaction with her family's new home and her desire for a better life.

• The main conflict is Esperanza's lack of friends in the new neighborhood.

• The main conflict is Esperanza's excitement about the new house.

• The main conflict is Esperanza's love for her new home and her contentment with her family's situation.

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What is the significance of the house on Mango Street in the first chapter?

• It represents the protagonist's fear of leaving her family

• It represents the protagonist's longing for a better home and a sense of belonging.

• It symbolizes the protagonist's love for gardening

• It signifies the protagonist's desire to become a famous writer

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How does the main character's perspective on her surroundings change throughout the first chapter of House on Mango Street?

• Her perspective changes from feeling trapped and unhappy to feeling angry and resentful.

• Her perspective changes from feeling trapped and unhappy to feeling hopeful and inspired.

• Her perspective changes from feeling hopeful to feeling trapped and unhappy.

• Her perspective changes from feeling inspired to feeling indifferent.

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