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Spanish Vocab
100

The people who killed Papa

The bandits

100

What happened right before Esperanza's birthday?

Papa died

100

Object Esperanza saved from the fire

What is her doll from papa?

100

Esperanza could not say good-bye to Marisol because

Too dangerous 

100

Abuelita
 

What is Grandmother?

200

Papa's gift for Esperanza's birthday

A doll?

200

How many siblings does Esperanza have?

None

200

He rescued Abuelita from the house fire

What is Miguel?

200

Marta's prejudged Esperanza because 

she was from a wealthy landowner

200

Los Melones

What is cantaloupes?

300

Papa and Esperanza were trying to feel this when laying on the ground outside

The land/the heartbeat of the land?

300

What state in the United States is Esperanza moving to?

California 

300

Esperanza said that __________ separated her from Miguel in Mexico.

What is a river?

300

What Esperanza was doing that caused her to pass out when they first arrived in the San Joaquin Valley

What is listening to the heartbeat of the earth?

300

 Las Uvas 

What is Grapes?

400

The name of Ortega's Ranch

El Rancho de la Rosas?

400

Who visited the ranch and brought papayas?

Senor Rodrigues 

400

The zig zag blanket represented this 

mountains and valleys - highs and lows in life

400

The reason the  farm workers wanted to strike 

For better conditions - better living conditions, better pay, etc 

400

Los Higos

What is Figs?

500

What was left for Esperanza and Mama in Papa's will?

The house and the profit from the grapes

500

The woman with the hens on the train mama talked to 

Who is Carmen?

500

The phoenix represented this

What is rebirth or new beginnings?

500

Three things the strikers did to intimidate the workers

What is shout all day, throw rocks, placing dangerous items in the lugs (snakes, razors, rats)? 

500

mi nieta

What is my granddaughter?