NEW
Font size
S
M
L
XL
WorksheetsEsperanza Rising pages 179-213
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
When did Esperanza go to see Mama?
a)
Everyday after work.
b)
On Mondays and Tuesdays.
c)
Saturdays and Sundays
d)
Only when she could get a ride.
2.
What was Esperanza saving money for?
a)
To bring Abuelita to the United States.
b)
To buy a new truck.
c)
To buy presents for Miguel.
d)
To buy a house for mama.
3.
What did Esperanza use to help her hands?
a)
Grape juice
b)
Asparagus ferns
c)
Muddy water
d)
Mashed avocado and glycerin
4.
Esperanza's hands looked like...
a)
the hands of a campesina.
b)
the hands of a wealthy woman.
c)
the hands of a horseback rider.
d)
the hands of a young girl.
5.
Why did the doctor tell Esperanza not to visit for at least a month maybe longer?
a)
He didn't want Esperanza to catch what her mother had.
b)
He didn't want her mother to get another infection.
c)
He knew she needed to be at work.
d)
He thought she would die.
6.
Before Esperanza left her mother, what did she do for her?
a)
She made the bed.
b)
She left a blanket.
c)
She braided her hair and wrapped it around her head.
d)
She decorated her room.
7.
Why did Esperanza need to go to Mr. Yakota's market when there were others closer to her camp?
a)
He treated them with respect.
b)
He had the best prices.
c)
He was the only one that sold tortillas.
d)
She liked Mr. Yakota.
8.
Why was Marta and her mother in favor of striking?
a)
They wanted better working conditions.
b)
They wanted more money.
c)
They wanted better housing.
d)
All of the above.
9.
What was the occasion for having machaca?
a)
Miguel and his wife were moving?
b)
Miguel got a job with the railroad.
c)
Miguel and his wife are going to have a baby.
d)
Miguel bought a new house.
10.
Why did Esperanza cross the strikers?
a)
She didn't like them.
b)
She did not agree with them.
c)
She wanted to take their job.
d)
She needed to work in order to bring Abuelita to the United States.
11.
What did the strikers put in the crates of the workers?
a)
snakes
b)
razor blades
c)
broken glass
d)
all of the above.
12.
In the "sweep," who did immigration pick up?
a)
Esperanza and her family.
b)
Marta
c)
Some of the strikers
d)
Miguel
13.
Who did Esperanza find hiding behind a create?
a)
Marta
b)
Miguel
c)
Hortensia
d)
Josephina
14.
When Esperanza and Miguel drove by the farm what did they see?
a)
The farmers working in the fields.
b)
A goat tied to a tree.
c)
Mama hanging laundry.
d)
Children playing.
Reset
