House on Mango Street
The meaning of Esperanza's name
What is Hope
sang Pepsi commercials in English
Baby boy
Esperanza's best friends
What is Rachel and Lucy
Where is Esperanza's family from?
What is Mexico
What is a theme?
A lesson or a moral in the story.
has too many children
Rosa Vargas
Why doesn't Esperanza want to dance?
She is embarrassed because she is wearing her old saddle shoes with her new dress.
What does Esperanza wish for above all else?
What is a house?
Esperanza doesn't want to grow up like her
great-grandmother
What Rachel, Lucy and Esperanza purchased together.
What is a bike.
Esperanza's little sister
What is Nenny
What was in Esperanza's sandwich the day she ate in the canteen at school?
What is rice
True or False: Sally's father caught her talking to a boy and beat her.
TRUE
How does Esperanza describe her feet?
She says they are big and heavy like plungers.
What is Esperanza's first job?
What is a photo finisher
drinks coconut and papaya juices
Rafaela
What hand-me-down items Esperanza and her friends receive from a neighbor.
What is high-heeled shoes
What happens to Aunt Lupe?
What is Aunt Lupe dies
What do Nenny and Esperanza find in the junk store?
What is a music box.
True or False: Esperanza is proud of coming from Mango Street.
FALSE
What "scientific" information about hips does Esperanza have?
The hip bones reveal whether the bones belong to a man or a woman.
What is the color of the Esperanza's house?
Who says "There? You live there?"
What is a nun.
Why did Cathy Queen of Cats leave?
What is people like Esperanza are moving in.
Who are the members of Esperanza's family?
What is Papa, Mama, Carlos, Kiki, Esperanza and Nenny
According to the Chinese calendar, what year was Esperanza born?
True or False: Esperanza thinks Sally got married to escape.
TRUE
How does Esperanza describe Elenita?
She is a witch woman.
What name does Esperanza wish to have?
What is Zeze the X
Nenny's real name
Magdalena
In order to become friends, how much money do Lucy and Rachel ask Esperanza for?
What is rosettes and candy circles
Who dies in Esperanza's family?
What is abuelito
home between Mango and Keeler
Loomis
Esperanza asked about a house. What was Elenita's response?
She said "Ah, yes, a home in the heart. I see a home in the heart."