WorksheetsEsperanza Rising Quiz: Sections 5-8
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. What reason does Esperanza’s mother give the official for entering the U.S.?
a)
To visit family
b)
To hide from Tio Luis
c)
To work
d)
To run a work camp
2.
What happened when Esperanza tried to listen to the earth's heartbeat?
a)
She heard it loud and clear
b)
She couldn't hear it
c)
She heard her papa's voice
d)
She heard Abuelita's voice
3.
2. Why is Marta scornful (hurtful) toward Esperanza?
a)
Esperanza called Marta a nasty name
b)
Esperanza’s family used to be wealthy
c)
Esperanza’s father had been rude to Marta’s father
d)
She thinks Miguel likes Esperanza more than he likes her
4.
What does Marta call Esperanza?
a)
Snow White
b)
Sleeping Beauty
c)
Cinderella
d)
Little Mermaid
5.
3. What are Esperanza’s two main responsibilities in the work camp?
a)
Watching the twins
b)
Sweeping the platform
c)
Working in the fields
d)
Washing windows
6.
4. What has Miguel brought back from El Rancho de las Rosas, which surprises Esperanza?
a)
Her mother’s horse
b)
A music box that had belonged to Esperanza
c)
Onions
d)
D. Her papa’s roses
7.
At the jamaica, Marta and her friends were trying to convince everyone to do what?
a)
Buy their kittens
b)
Go on strike
c)
Make fun of Esperanza
d)
Go back to Mexico
8.
5. Esperanza’s mother becomes sick with Valley Fever. What caused her to get sick?
a)
Dust from a dust storm
b)
Food poisoning
c)
Chicken Pox
d)
An allergic reaction
9.
How long did the doctor say it would take for Mama to get better?
a)
2 weeks
b)
1 month
c)
3 days
d)
6 months
10.
6. They could not grow food there because the land was __________.
a)
Barren
b)
Plaited
c)
Suede
d)
Preoccupied
11.
7. The children were __________ so that they would not become ill with smallpox.
a)
Extravagant
b)
Stagnant
c)
Immunized
d)
Persistent
12.
8. These leaves turn an __________ color in the autumn.
a)
Undulating
b)
Amber
c)
Accosted
d)
Immunized
13.
9. Listen to the __________ ‘s directions while you’re working.
a)
Shrine
b)
Foreman
c)
Demeanor
d)
Burlap
14.
10. His __________ jewelry seemed out of place at the construction site.
a)
Barren
b)
Suede
c)
Extravagant
d)
Preoccupied
15.
11 (A). Name one internal conflict that you have observed in these chapters. Explain why they are important to the story.
4 lines
16.
11 (B). Name one external conflict that you have observed in these chapters. Explain why they are important to the story.
4 lines
17.
What do you think will happen in the next chapters?
4 lines
100 %
