Plot
What does Esperanza want when she grows up?
A quiet house for herself
What is the name of the main character?
Esperanza
In "The Earl of Tennessee", where does Earl live?
On Mango Street
In the book, what does Esperanza discover about herself?
Her Identity
Why did Esperanza's family move to Mango Street?
They wanted to move into a house they could afford
What character suffers from domestic abuse in two situations throughout the book?
Sally
What is the first chapter of this book?
The House on Mango Street
Why did Cathy move out of Mango Street?
Her parents were racist and believed that the neighborhood was getting 'bad'
What is the meaning of the name "Esperanza"?
Hope
What are the names of Esperanza's siblings?
Nenny, Carlos, and Kiki
Which chapter covers Esperanza's relative dealing with loss?
Papa Who Wakes Up Tired in The Dark
Throughout the story, what major theme does Esperanza go through?
Coming of Age
What does Esperanza do at the end of the novel?
She decided to find a way to leave Mango Street
What character in the story that acts as a role model for Esperanza?
Marin
What chapter ends with Esperanza getting harassed by an older man at work?
The First Job
What common theme is found in characters like Esperanza's grandmother, Sally, and Alicia?
How women are oppressed with gender roles in society
When Esperanza starts to work, what is her job?
A Photo Finisher/ Worker at a Photo store
Who gets involved in a Hit and Run?
Which chapter does Sally get married in?
Linoleum Roses
Compared to other places, Mango Street is not the most ideal place to be in. What theme does this follow?
Class