Las Uvas
What is Esperanza's Mom's name?
Ramona
Why did Senior Rodriguez bring papayas to Esperanza's home?
Her father ordered them for her birthday before he was killed.
who is responsible for the house burning?
Tio Luis and Tio Marco
What is the meaning of 'premonition'?
a strong feeling that something is about to happen, especially something unpleasant.
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What is Esperanza's best friend from Mexico's name?
Marisol
What did Mama say to convince Esperanza to open her birthday gifts?
"papa would have wanted it"
Why does Tío Luis want to marry Mama?
Tío Luis want to enter politics, and he needs Mama's influence among the people to win an election. Mama is loved and respected by the people of the region.
What is the meaning of 'forlorn'?
pitifully sad and abandoned or lonely
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imperative
What is the name of the ranch?
El Rancho de las Rosas
What did Tio Luis offer as a solution for Mama and Esperanza needing a place to live?
Mama should marry him
How does Miguel face the challenge of the fire?
Miguel faces the challenge of the fire by going into the house to save Abuelita.
What is the meaning of 'ambushed'?
make a surprise attack on (someone) from a concealed position.
I'm going to sit on Kim's patio and watch sunsets all weekend.
indicative
What is the family's last name?
Ortega
At the start of the Chapter, what does Esperanza dream about?
Her Papa singing "Happy Birthday" to her
Why doesn't Mama inherit Papa's land upon his death?
It wasn't customary to leave land to women.
which word means.... with a feeling of vague or regretful longing. a. wistfully, b. overwhelming, c. wrenched
a. wistfully
The baby might cry if you pick him up.
conditional
What is produced in the farm?
Roses and Grapes
How long did the funeral for Esperanza's father last?
Three days
What is the one item that Esperanza manages to save from burning in the house fire?
She saves the last doll Papa gave her.
What is the meaning of 'pungent'?
having a sharply strong taste or smell
I wish I won the lottery
subjunctive
Who is the Author of Esperanza Rising?
Pam Munoz Ryan
What was Tio Luis wearing that made Esperanza cry?
Papa's belt buckle
Who helps Mama and Esperanza obtain traveling papers and clothes?
Abuelita's sisters
What is the meaning of 'indebted'?
owing gratitude for a service or favor
The citizens would support her candidacy if she chooses to run for office.
conditional
What job does Esperanza do that is typically reserved for the eldest son of a wealthy farmer?
She cuts the first bunch of grapes with a special knife signaling the beginning of the harvest season.
Why does Esperanza's relationship with Miguel change from when they were kids?
Esperanza told Miguel that they stand on different sides of the river.
Where was abuelita from?
Spain
What is the meaning of 'reluctantly'?
unwilling and hesitant
If I were you, I'd run!
subjunctive