Which social issue is addressed in The House on Mango Street?

Poverty and struggles faced by the Latino community in America

The benefits of capitalism in America

The history of European colonization in South America

The importance of fashion in Latino culture

What is one of the themes related to love and friendship in The House on Mango Street?

Importance of community and support

How does storytelling hold power in the House on Mango Street?

Storytelling gives voice to the characters and allows them to express their experiences, dreams, and struggles.

Storytelling is a form of entertainment for the characters and has no real power.

Storytelling helps the characters forget about their experiences, dreams, and struggles.

Storytelling is irrelevant to the characters' experiences, dreams, and struggles.

Why did Esperanza's family move to Mango Street?

the water pipes broke and the landlord wouldn't fix them

It was the real house their family had always been looking for

Their house on Loomis was too small

They didn't have enough money to pay the rent

Although Nenny and Esperanza look differently, what do they share in common?

They both have their mother's nose

Why is Esperanza unhappy with the house on Mango Street?

It does not match her idea of a good house.

The family has to share a yard with neighbors.

It is far away from their last home.

A nun from her school is shocked by it.

Esperanza spends most of the book wishing she could get away from Mango Street. Which quotation below foreshadows the reality that she will eventually accept that Mango Street is a part of who she is?

You will always be Mango Street. You can't erase what you know. You can't forget who you are. p.105

She does not hold me with both arms. She sets me free. p. 110

Why did she march so far away? p. 110

Not me. Not until somebody makes it better. p.107

The four skinny trees on Mango Street teach Esperanza ________________?

to have strength, like the strong roots of the trees

to have power, like the green leaves

How does Esperanza feel about her neighborhood by the end of 'The House on Mango Street'?

B) She accepts it as a part of her identity.

A) She is determined to leave and never return.

C) She feels indifferent and disconnected.

D) She plans to change it completely.

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Which character in The House on Mango Street is known for her desire to have a house of her own?

Esperanza

Nenny

Sally

Ruthie

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Which character in The House on Mango Street is known for her dreams of escaping her current life?

Esperanza

Ruthie

Sally

Nenny

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What are Esperanza's dreams and aspirations in the House on Mango Street?

To have her own house, escape the constraints of her neighborhood, and become a writer.

To start her own business, become a politician, and have a large social media following.

To become a famous actress, live in a mansion, and have a personal chef.

To become a doctor, marry a wealthy man, and travel the world.

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Who is the author of "The House on Mango Street"

R.J Palacio

Gordon Korman

Sandra Cisneros

Roal Dahl

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What is House on Mango Street about? Write a 2-3 sentence summary.

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1 min • 1 pt

What are some of the big topics explored in The House on Mango Street?

Politics, war, and revolution

Identity, gender roles, poverty, and the power of language.

Adventure, mystery, and suspense

Love, friendship, and betrayal

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What does the house symbolize in The House on Mango Street?

Isolation and loneliness

Stability and a sense of belonging

Luxury and wealth

Poverty and struggle

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House on Mango Street Final

Which character in The House on Mango Street is known for her desire to have a house of her own?

Which character in The House on Mango Street is known for her dreams of escaping her current life?

What are Esperanza's dreams and aspirations in the House on Mango Street?

Who is the author of "The House on Mango Street"

What is House on Mango Street about? Write a 2-3 sentence summary.

What are some of the big topics explored in The House on Mango Street?

What does the house symbolize in The House on Mango Street?

Where is the setting of The House on Mango Street?

Which social issue is addressed in The House on Mango Street?

What is one of the themes related to love and friendship in The House on Mango Street?

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