Characters
Grapes
Papayas
Figs
Vocabulary
100

Esperanza is talked about the most.

Who is the main character?

100

The name of Esperanza's home.

What is El Rancho de las Rosas?

100
This happened in the happy dream Esperanza had.

What is Papa serenading or singing to her for her birthday?

100

They proposed marriage to Ramona and their job title.

Who is Tio Luis the Banker?

100

A feeling that something is going to happen.

What is premonition?

200

Papa was killed by what people?

What is bandits?

200

Esperanza is allowed to cut the first bunch of grapes from the vine at this event.

What is the harvest ceremony?

200

They delivered a box of papayas ordered by Papa.

Who is Senor Rodriguez?

200

The position the uncle wanted.

What is the governor?

200

To be very sorry for.

What is regret?

300

This person took care of Mama and Esperanza.

Who is Hortensia?

300

Abuelita does this to distract Esperanza from worrying.

What is invited to join her is crocheting a blanket?

300

Papa's last gift to Esperanza.

What is the traditional porcelain doll?

300

This was done for revenge and anger.

What is burning down the house and vineyards?

300

Herdsman or cowboy.

What is Vaqueros?

400

As a kid Esperanza wanted to marry him.

Who is Miguel?

400

They drove the wagon with Papa's body in the back.

Who is Alfonso and Miguel?

400

Esperanza and her mother Ramona inherited this.

What is the house and the vineyard?

400

Ramona promised to do this.

What is consider the proposal from Tio Luis?

400

to collect into a group or crowd, to gather together

What is congregated?

500

These two were disliked by the family.

Who are Tio Luis and Tio Marco?

500

The meaning of the thorn pricking a finger.

What is bad luck?

500

Tradition dictates that only the male relative can inherit this.

What is the land?

500

Ramona actually chose to do this.

What is move to the United States with Hortensia, Alphonso and Miguel.

500

Surprise attack.

What is ambush?