Esperanza
Esperanza Characters
Esperanza Locations
Vocabulary/Culture
Anything Goes
100

How old is Esperanza

What is Thirteen

100

What is Esperanza's Papa's name?

What is sixto

100

In what country does the story begin?

What is Mexico

100

What language does Esperanza culture speak?

Spanish

100

How did Esperanza's papa die

Bandits

200

Where is Esperanza's original home when the story begins

What is Aguascalientes/Mexico

200

What is Esperanza's Mother's name?

What is Ramona

200

What does Esperanza and her family escape on?

What is A train

200

What language does Esperanza wish to learn?

English

200

Who was the trusted friend that helped keep the secret of them leaving Mexico?

Who is Mr Rodriguez (their trusted neighbor)

300

What are the names of Esperanza's uncles?

Who is Tio Luis and Tio Marco

300

What are the name of the two workers that work on El Rancho de las Rosas?

What is Alfonso and Miguel

300

What country is Esperanza's family trying to escape to?

The United States

300

What is a Jamaica fiesta?

What is a Jamaican Party?

300

Why did they choose to move to the city they did?

What is they wanted to go there for work

400

Does Esperanza have any siblings?

What is no/zero

400

Which character wanted to marry Esperanza's mother?

What is Tio Luis

400

What City did Esperanza flee too

What is Los Angeles

400

What is a El Rancho De Las Rosas (multiple answers)

A ranch/the ranch of roses

400

When were the Mexican people allowed to swim in the pool?

What is Friday, before they cleaned the pool on Saturday

500

What caused Esperanza to flee (Multiple Answers)

What is House caught on fire, Father Died, Bandits in town

500

How many siblings does Isabelle have?

What is two (the babies) 

500

Where does Esperanza work? (Two answers)

What is a labor camp/labor field

500

Early in the story when Esperanza pricked her thumb on a thorn she says its a sign of what?

What is bad luck?

500

What crops did the dust storm ruin?

What is the Cotton Crops?