The Esperanza Rising quiz: 19 questions by Ashlynn Smith

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This a book quiz of Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan

What did Papa give Esperanza on her birthday?

Silk Dresses
A new wig
A doll
Money

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How did Esperanza find out her Papa died?

Tio Luis came and told them
There was a carriage with a casket on the back of it
There was a body along the Grape Fields
He didn't die

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Who woke Esperanza when the fire was in the house?

Mama
Papa
Abuelita
Miguel

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What did Esperanza grab from the fire to save?

A dress
A picture of her family
Knitting String
Her doll

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Why were Esperanza and Miguel on 'the different side of the river'?

He was younger than her
He was way to old for her
He was a "peasant" and she was Wealthy
None of the above

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True or False; Did mama say yes to Tio Luis's proposal for marriage?

True
False

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Who burnt the house down?

Tio Luis & his brother
Miguel
Marta

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Who gave them a chicken on the train?

That Old Lady
Abuelita
They found it

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Why did Mama scorn Esperanza?

She wouldn't pay for food
She yelled at the peasant girl
She wouldn't let that peasant girl see her doll
None of the above

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Why did Marta make fun of Esperanza?

Esperanza had her hair in her face
She was slow
She had to watch babies
She didn't know how to sweep

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What caused Mama to get sick?

The Dust Storm (Dust Bowl)
Cold Weather
Eating something poisons
Nothing

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What two things did Esperanza get from Mr. Yakota's Store?

Sushi & Rice
Plums & Diapers
Pinata & Diapers
Candy (Carmel) & Donkey Pinata

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When Esperanza was going to get rubber bands she saw _____? Who was it that she saw?

Mama
Isabel
Marta
Miguel

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Why did Miguel take the Money Orders?

To become rich and runaway
To get a Train Licenses
Move back to Mexico
Bring Abuelita to the Fields

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What did Isabel tried to be what?

Queen of May
Queen of Mexico
Miss Queen

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Who did Esperanza watch before Mama was sick?

Isabel
Pepe & Lupe
Mama
Marta's brother

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How did Pepe & Lupe get sick?

Raw Plums
Peaches
Apples
Grapes

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How told Isabel when she messed up on making a blanket, "Don't be afraid to start over?"

Miguel
Abuelita
Josephine
Esperanza

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What's Esperanza's last name?

0retga
Ortega
Sixto
Ramona

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