Characters
Plot
Dream
House
Theme
100

Who is the Narrator?

Who is Esperanza?

100

Esperanza is from this country

What is Mexico?

100

Which of Esperanza's friends is married before the 8th grade?

Who is Sally?

100

Who wrote The House on Mango Street

Who is Sandra Cisneros?

100

This stage of life hits Esperanza

What is puberty?

200

Who is Esperanza's sister?

Who is Nenny?

200

Esperanza is this age when the novel begins

What is 12?

200

What does Esperanza most closely associate herself with

What is four trees in the front yard?

200

When was the book published

What is 1984?

200

People in the book who do not speak English are often accused of what?

What is being stupid?

300

This person is Esperanza' first friend in the neighbor.

Who is Cathy?

300

This happens when Sally leaves Esperanza alone at the carnival

What is assaulted?

300

What does Esperanza's name mean in Spanish

What is hope?

300

How does Esperanza defy social conventions at home

What is not doing dishes?

300

Esperanza believes she must stand up for other _____

What is women?

400

These kids are trouble makers and one dies from falling off the roof

Who are the Vargas kids?

400

This is the city where Esperanza's house is

What is Chicago?

400

The person that Esperanza exchanged poems with before their death.

Who is Aunt Lupe?

400

This person makes Esperanza feel bad about her house by pointing it out

Who is the nun?

400

This character looked out the window her whole life

Who is the Great-Grandmother Esperanza?

500

Who is Esperanza's first crush?

Who is Sire?

500

This happens at Esperanza's first job

What is being kissed by a old, strange man?

500

What does Esperanza wear to imitate older people

What is wear high heels?

500

Who does Esperanza let live in her dream home attic

Who are bums?

500

Esperanza works to break this cycle

What is poverty?