Mango Street Vignette 1

What did the owner of the boarded-up laundromat paint on the wood?

• Under new management
• Yes we're open
• Closed for repairs
• Grand opening soon

How many siblings does the narrator have?

• Four
• Three
• Two
• One

What did the narrator's father call the house on Mango Street?

• Dream house
• Forever home
• Permanent
• Temporary

What did the narrator's family always tell them about moving into a new house?

• It will be theirs forever
• It will be temporary
• It will be noisy
• It will be small

What did the narrator's family not have to do in the house on Mango Street?

• Deal with a landlord
• Be quiet
• Share the yard
• Pay rent

What did the narrator want to have after the nun's visit?

• A bigger family
• A pet dog
• A real house
• A new toy

What did the narrator's father nail on the windows to prevent falling out?

• Metal grills
• Blinds
• Curtains
• Wooden bars

What did the landlord refuse to fix in the flat on Loomis?

• Faulty electricity
• Water pipes
• Leaky roof
• Broken windows

What street did the narrator's family live on before Mango Street?

• Mango Street
• Keeler
• Paulina
• Loomis

What did the narrator's family have to do because the landlord refused to fix the water pipes?

• Move out
• Fix it themselves
• Sue the landlord
• Ignore the problem