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WorksheetsEsperanza Rising Section 3 Test
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 15mins
Ryan turned the handle on the _________.
pang
spigot
supple
menace
The mean, wild dog was a ________ to the neighborhood.
menace
vapor
twinge
loamy
After the rain, there is a strong ________ scent in the air outside.
loamy
supple
spigot
vapor
The toddlers used plastic tools to mold the soft, ______ modeling clay.
antiseptic
deceiving
valise
supple
Rachel used the hot _____ of her breath to fog up the cold window.
twinge
vapor
spigot
menace
When Matt found out he was not invited to the party, he felt a ______ of sadness.
makeshift
valise
twinge
alyssum
Becky used her sleeping bag as a _________ bed when he visited us.
antiseptic
makeshift
deceiving
marveled
Penny put some clothes into a ________ to take on her trip.
makeshift
alyssum
valise
spigot
The doctor told me to use an _________ soap to keep away germs.
alyssum
loamy
antiseptic
supple
What did Esperanza want to do to help Mama?
She wanted to learn about all of the different foods that were grown in the fields
She wanted to work so she could pay Mama's bills and bring Abuelita to Mama so she could get better.
She wanted to learn about what medicines she could give her to make her feel better.
None of the choices
The mountains and valleys of the blanket refers to...
the colors of the blanket.
the ups and downs of Esperanza's life.
how much she missed Papa.
all of the above.
If the workers strike, they could...
lose their homes (cabins).
lose their jobs.
be sent back to Mexico.
all of the above
What does Esperanza give the campesino family who are just arriving at the strikers' camp?
She gives them her money order that she has just purchased from Mr. Yakota's.
She gives them a handful of beans and a piñata full of caramels.
She gives them the groceries she purchased from Mr. Yakota's market.
She gives them a sack full of old clothes and a few yarn dolls.
What risk did Esperanza take?
Esperanza helped Miguel hide from immigration and gave her a way to escape.
Esperanza helped Hortensia hide from immigration and gave her a way to escape.
Esperanza helped Marta hide from immigration and gave her a way to escape.
Esperanza helped Isabel hide from immigration and gave her a way to escape.
What figurative language is being used?
"She was seeing his eyes, dancing like Papa's when he used ot talk about the land." Pg 198
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Idiom
Which is NOT a metaphor?
zig zagging blanket (mountains and valleys)
roses and thorns
a river between Esperanza and Miguel
the valise (suitcase) containing the doll
What point of view was "The Gift of the Magi" written in?
first person
third person limited
third person omniscient
second person
Which words are found in a story written in second person point of view?
you
me, myself, I
they
him or her
What is the theme of "The Gift of the Magi"?
true love and sacrifice are more valuable than material wealth
when you're dumb you have to be tough
don't judge a book by its cover
treat others the way you want to be treated
