Esperanza Rising

Esperanza had a nightmare about...

• A lion chasing her

• A bear smothering her

• Someone kidnapping her

• A cat scratching her

To disguise the real reason for visiting Mama, Señor Rodriguez...

• pretended to sell a horse

• brought a basket of figs with him

• pretended he was a salesman

• brought his daughter with him

What happens to Papa?

• He gets trampled by a horse

• He gets killed by bandits

• He gets the flu and dies

• He moves away

What happens to Esperanza's house?

• It collapses during an earthquake

• It floods

• It gets hit by a tornado

• None of these

What is the name of Esperanza's mother?

• Ramona

• Serena

• Fran

• Clare

Who wants to marry Mama after Papa dies?

What does Mama do for the child who interrupted Esperanza's playing on the train?

• She combs her hair

• She offers her fruit

• She makes her a doll

• She ignores her

What was the treat that Esperanza remembers from an earlier time in Zacatecas?

• A mango carved like a flower

• A burrito

• Candy

• Takis

Where does Esperanza Rising take place initially?

• Houston, TX

• Aguacalientes, Mexico

• Zacatecas, Mexico

What is the name of the ranch that Esperanza and her family live on?

• The Ranch

• El Rancho de Las Rosas

• The Ranch of the Guava

• El Rancho de Las Uvas