The House on Mango Street - Quiz

Who had to share a bedroom in the house on Mango Street?

• Only the parents

• Only the children

• Mama, Papa, Carlos, Kiki, me, and Nenny

• No one.

Where did the narrator live before moving to Mango Street?

• On Loomis

• On Broadway

• On Main Street

• On Elm Street

What did the narrator realize they needed after the nun's question?

• A new car

• A real house

• A new job

• A vacation

What does Papa say about the house on Mango Street?

• It's permanent

• It's temporary

• It's luxurious

• It's perfect.

What does Papa say about the house on Mango Street?

• It's a dream come true

• It's temporary

• It's a mansion

• It's perfect.

What does the name 'Esperanza' mean in English?

• Hope

• Joy

• Strength

• Freedom

In the text, what does the narrator compare her name to in Spanish?

• A song

• A color

• Too many letters

• A dance

What does the narrator's great-grandfather do to her great-grandmother?

• Gave her a gift

• Threw a sack over her head

• Sang to her

• Built her a house

What does the narrator compare the syllables of her name to in English?

• Tin

• Silver

• Gold

• Iron

What does the narrator want to baptize herself as?

• Lisandra

• Maritza

• Zeze the X

• Esperanza