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ER LAs ALmendras

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What were the secret packages that Miguel and Alfonso carried from Mexico?

a)

a porcelain doll

b)

Flowers that Miguel wants to give to Marta

c)

a frog

d)

Rose cuttings from Papa's rose bushes

2.

Why do you think being in the large crowd at the fiesta made Esperanza feel so alone?

a)

Because she didn't know anybody

b)

Because she missed her friends

c)

Because she was in a new situation

d)

Because she was in a different place

3.

Why is Marta and her group pushing people to strike?

a)

The are racist

b)

They want more money and better living conditions

c)

They like to cause trouble

d)

They are tired of working too hard

4.

Why are the people of the camp worried about a strike?

a)

They fear they will lose their jobs.

b)

They fear they will be sent back to Mexico.

c)

They fear they will be tortured.

d)

They fear they will not get paid.

5.

What was the secret that Alfonso and Miguel had for Esperanza?

a)

They some grapes from her dad's ranch

b)

They had brought some roses from her dad's ranch

c)

They had saved some of her dolls

d)

They were returning to mexico.

6.

Why was everyone taking showers and getting ready?

a)

They were going to move to another camp

b)

They were going to head back to Mexico

c)

The Jamaica was that night

d)

There was a birthday party to attend

7.

What emberassed Esperanza in this chapter?

a)

She was waiting for Hortensia to give her a shower

b)

She was waiting to dance with Miguel

c)

Marta made fun of her

d)

Marta danced with Miguel

8.

Why are the people of the camp worried about a strike? Select all that apply.

a)

They fear they will lose their jobs.

b)

They fear they will be sent back to Mexico.

c)

They fear they will be tortured.

d)

They fear they will not get paid.

9.

What isn't something Esperanza says she'll pray for at church?

a)

Abuelita's health

b)

Miguel to find a mechanic job

c)

Her Papa

d)

To be rich again

10.

Why is Marta and her group pushing people to strike?

a)

The are racist

b)

They want more money and better living conditions

c)

They like to cause trouble

d)

They are tired of working too hard

11.

Why did Marta's aunt say Marta could not live with with her family?

a)

They didn't like Marta

b)

They were worried they would lose their jobs.

c)

They didn't have room for her to stay there.

d)

They were going to move anyway.

12.

What was the secret that Alfonso and Miguel had for Esperanza?

a)

They some grapes from her dad's ranch

b)

They had brought some roses from her dad's ranch

c)

They had saved some of her dolls

d)

They were returning to mexico.

13.

Why was everyone taking showers and getting ready?

a)

They were going to move to another camp

b)

They were going to head back to Mexico

c)

The Jamaica was that night

d)

There was a birthday party to attend

14.

Who do we find out is a US Citizen?

a)

Alfonso

b)

Isabel

c)

Marta

d)

Josefina

15.

Marta is an advocate for better working conditions. What is the definition of advocate?

a)

A person who publicly supports the wealthy class

b)

A person who publicly supports or recommends a particular cause or policy

c)

A person that does not care for others

d)

A person that wants all the attention