Character development - Esperanza Rising

Esperanza grows and changes as a character throughout the story. Which example below does NOT represent Esperanza's character growth?

• from depending on others to now relying on herself

• from self-centered to now selfless

• from unfriendly to now very friendly

• from needy to responsible and hard working

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

What changes do you see in Esperanza in this chapter?

• She is accepting that she is poor now.

• She realizes that she no longer needs Miguel

• She is beginning to see that Marta might have good qualities.

• She is learning that being with family is what is important.

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.5

Which choice is NOT an example of Esperanza's character growth?

• from depending on others to now relying on herself

• from self-centered to now selfless

• from unfriendly to now friendly

• from needy to responsible and hard working

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.W.6.9A

How does Esperanza change in the chapter "Las Papas"?

• Esperanza changes in the chapter "Las Papas" because she has a birthday.

• Esperanza changes in the chapter "Las Papas" because she gets into a fight with Miguel.

• Esperanza changes in the chapter "Las Papas" because she learns to crochet mittens.

• Esperanza changes in the chapter "Las Papas" because she matures and works outside the house.

After starting to work, Esperanza's hands looked like...

• the hands of a campesina. 

• the hands of a wealthy woman.

• the hands of a horseback rider.

• the hands of a young girl.

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CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

What event in the story forced Esperanza to HAVE to grow up and become independent?

• Papa's death

• Mama's illness

• Miguel's love

• Marta's teasing

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.1