WorksheetsEsperanza Rising - Las Papayas
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
At the start of Chapter 3, what does Esperanza dream about?
Her Papa singing "Happy Birthday" to her
Bandits hurting her and Papa
Growing papayas
Her Abuelita teaching her how to knit/crochet
What does Tio Luis ask Mama to do?
Take Esperanza on a vacation to cheer her up
Throw Esperanza a birthday party
Be his wife
Cook him a fancy dinner
When Tio Luis asks Mama to be his wife, what does she say?
"Yes, of course!"
"I have no desire to marry you, Luis, now or ever."
"That's a great idea, Luis! I would love to be your wife."
"Ummmm.... ok."
What is Miguel planning to do?
Marry Esperanza
Get revenge on the bandits who killed Esperanza's father
Become a landowner
Leave to the United States for work
What did Señor Rodriguez bring for Esperanza's birthday?
A box of papayas
A box of grapes
A brand new doll
A birthday cake
What did Papa get Esperanza for her birthday?
An iPhone
A doll
A dog
A dress
What was Tio Luis wearing that made Esperanza cry?
Papa's belt buckle
Papa's boots
Papa's cowboy hat
Papa's jacket
Now that Esperanza's Papa has passed away, who gets to keep his house?
Abuelita
Hortensia & Alfonso
Esperanza & Mama
Tio Luis
Who gets to keep Papa's land?
Tio Luis
Abuelita
Esperanza & Mama
Miguel
Why does the lawyer tell Esperanza's mom (Ramona) to be careful with Tio Luis?
Because he is a devious, dangerous man
Because he is sick
Because he will take Esperanza away
Because he will hurt Abuelita
