Esperanza Rising: The Grapes of Wrath

Esperanza is the daughter of a wealthy _________.

• mayor.

• grape rancher.

• boss.

• dairy rancher.

Esperanza won't marry ___________ because he is the housekeepers son.

• Luis

• Alfonso

• Miguel

• Marco

________ is killed by bandits who are angry at the large landowners.

• Esperanza's father

• El jefe

• Miguel

• Abuelita

Esperanza and her friends always talk about ___________.

• Which boys they like.

• What clothes they will wear to the parties.

• Their Quinceaneras; their 15th birthday parties.

• How many grapes they will pick for the day.

Tomorrow, Esperanza is looking forward to _________.

• Her 13th birthday.

• Her 15th birthday.

• The beginning of the grape harvest.

• Choosing a dress to wear.

Esperanza’s father had given her a ____________ or her birthday.

• a basket full of grapes

• a new pair of shoes

• 2 dozen roses

• doll in a beautiful white dress

The house and the __________________ had been left to Esperanza and her mother. The ________________ had been left to her uncle.

• land; grapes

• grapes; house

• land; house

• grapes; land

Her papa had planted 2 roses; One for her and one for

__________________.

• Hermana

• Mama

• Miguel

• Tio Luis

Tio Luis made an offer to Esperanza’s mother:

• An offer to buy the house from her.

• A marriage proposal.

• An offer to run the ranch for her.

• An offer to take her on vacation.

Miguel and his family want to

• Stay and work for Tio Luis.

• Move to America.

• Stay with Esperanza and her mother.

• Start their own grape farm.