Why was Miguel disappointed after his first day of work at the railroad?

He had to dig ditches instead of work on the engines.

Why did Marta try to convince everyone to go on strike?

She wanted better pay and working conditions.

Why did Miguel take the money orders from Esperanza's valise?

He used it to bring Abuelita to America.

Esperanza Rising Flashcards

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What would be a good theme for Esperanza Rising?
Options: New things aren't worth trying., Letting go is tough., Never give up, and never be afraid to start over.

Back

Never give up, and never be afraid to start over.

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where does the story begin?

Back

Aguascalientes, Mexico at Los Rancho de la Rosas

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why did the family move to California?

Back

Papa was killed and his step-brothers burned down Los Rancho de las Rosas

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why were guavas important in the escape to California?

Back

The women hid under the guavas in a secret compartment in the wagon so no one would suspect them.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Who taught Esperanza how to take care of babies?

Back

Isabel

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happened that caused Mama to get sick?

Back

The dust storm led to her getting sick.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What did Abuelita teach Esperanza at the beginning of the story that Esperanza later taught Isabel at the end of the story?

Back

Do not be afraid to start over.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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