Sandra Cisneros and National Portrait Gallery

The video introduces Sandra Cisneros, a prominent Mexican American author, through her portrait and life story. It highlights her cultural heritage, her journey as a writer, and her significant contributions to literature, including her famous book 'The House on Mango Street'. The video also emphasizes the importance of libraries in her life and her role in mentoring emerging writers.

What is the main purpose of the National Portrait Gallery as mentioned in the video?

• To sell portraits

• To share stories of influential people

• To display modern art

• To host art competitions

What is the primary focus of the National Portrait Gallery?

• To display sculptures

• To share stories of history makers

• To sell art pieces

• To host art workshops

What is unique about Sandra Cisneros's portrait?

• It is a sculpture

• It includes her dog

• It is a painting

• It is a landscape

What is the setting of Sandra Cisneros's portrait?

• A library

• A park

• The front steps of a house

• A beach

What is the name of the artist who took Sandra Cisneros's portrait?

• Carlos Lopez

• Maria Garcia

• John Smith

• Ale Brandon

Where did Sandra Cisneros grow up?

• San Antonio, Texas

• Los Angeles, California

• New York, New York

• Chicago, Illinois

What is the significance of the dress Sandra Cisneros is wearing in her portrait?

• It is a casual summer dress

• It is a modern fashion dress

• It is a traditional American dress

• It resembles a Mexican folk dress

What is Sandra Cisneros's heritage?

• American

• Spanish

• Mexican

• Mexican American

What did Sandra Cisneros say about her brothers?

• She had two brothers

• She had four brothers

• She had six brothers

• She had no brothers

What activity did Sandra Cisneros enjoy as a child that influenced her career?

• Playing sports

• Going to the library

• Painting

• Dancing