Sandra Cisneros - Biography

Where was Sandra Cisneros born?

• A. Chicago

• B. Texas

• C. Martinsville

When was Cisneros born?

• A. December 25, 1955

• B. December 20, 1954

How many siblings did she have?

• A. She doesn't have any siblings.

• B. 6

• C. 5

What provided the foundations for Cisneros' writing?

• A. her family

• B. her loneliness and not belonging

Who had a major influence on Cisneros' life?

• A. her father

• B. her mother

What inspired Cisneros to write The House on Mango Street?

• A. Her Puerto Rican neighborhood

• B. her teachers

Cisneros attended an all girls Catholic school in Chicago.

• A. True

• B. False

Cisneros first genre of writing was

• A. books

• B. poetry

Cisneros was a teacher, college recruiter, poet, visiting writer, art administrator, and a 

• A. chef

• B. counselor

• dancer

Cisneros first book is

• 1984

• The House on Mango Street