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Esperanza Rising CH 14

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What fruits do Esperanza and them women have to sort?

Select ALL that apply.

a)

Peaches

b)

Nectarines

c)

Plums

d)

Apples

2.

Why did Alfonso come to the sheds in the middle of the day?

a)

Because Isabel had lost the doll from Papa and only Esperanza could find it

b)

Because Miguel was back and wanted to see Esperanza

c)

Because Mama had relapsed and was as sick as before

d)

Because there was a fight between the Mexican camp the Oklahoma camp

3.

How does Miguel greet everyone at the bus station?

a)

grabbed and hugged

1.

Hotensia (his mother)

b)

clap on the back

2.

Alfonso (his father)

c)

brought proof things will be better

3.

Esperanza

4.

When Esperanza first sees Abuelita she compares her to a ​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
ghost
tree
queen
angel
5.

When Abuelita first meets Isabel, she gives her ​​ (a)   and Isabel gives her ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
a smooth stone
wildflowers
grape vines
a doll
many pebbles
6.

Reorder the following

a)

Tio Luis and Tio Marco questioned everyone about Esperanza and Mama

b)

Abuelita had a premonition that something was wrong with Mama

c)

Abuelita found an injured bird that gave her hope

d)

Miguel left a note in the poor box for Abuelita

e)

Miguel and Senior Rodriguez took Abuelita to the train station in the middle of the night

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
7.

How did Esperanza measure time and tell her story to Abuelita?

a)

By what fruits and vegetables were on the land

b)

By months that had passed

c)

By the events that happened to Mama

d)

By smells in the air at the time

8.

What type of figurative language is: "Shoomp. Shoomp. Shoomp. The Earth's heart beat."

There are TWO correct answers.

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Simile

c)

Personification

d)

Alliteration

9.

What does Esperanza telling Isabel to never be afraid to start over, show us about her character?

a)

She has grown and learned from her experience.

b)

She is ready to start over again in a new town.

c)

She wants the new harvest to come so she can go back to work.

d)

She is going to ask Miguel to marry her so they can be together forever.

10.

What do Abuelita and Esperanza finish making together?

a)

The blanket they started in Mexico

b)

A yarn doll they gave to the poor children

c)

The Almond Flan for Esperanza birthday

d)

A pot to put the rose bushes into