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Mango Street
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100
These two girls live across the street from Esperanza and become her best friends.
Who are Lucy and Rachel?
100

What didn't Esperanza want to inherit from her grandmother

Her grandmother's place by the window

100

What color is the house on Mango Street?

What is red?

100
This is the author of the novel.
Who is Sandra Cisneros?
100

Esperanza's best friends

What is Rachel and Lucy

200
This is Esperanza's younger sister.
Who is Nenny?
200
Esperanza says that on Mango Street the people are "all this all around," and are therefore safe.
What is "brown?"
200
This is the city where the novel takes place.
What is Chicago.
200
This is the English translation of Esperanza's name.
What is hope.
200

What Rachel, Lucy, and Esperanza purchased together

What is a bike

300
This male character works very hard and appears to be less controlling of the women in his life than other male characters.
Who is Esperanza's father, Papa?
300
The three sisters compare Esperanza's life to this and tell her she must remember this.
What is a "circle" and to "come back for others?"
300
Why did Esperanza's family have to leave the flat on Loomis?
What is because the water did not work?
300

The names of Esperanza's two brothers and one sister.

What are Carlos, Kiki, and Nenny?

300

Where Esperanza's family is from

What is Mexico

400

This is the character that Esperanza starts to understand after learning to empathize with others.

Who is Gil?

400

"You live here?" How did the Nun makes Esperanza feel? 

What is ashamed and upset?

400
There are three things that Esperanza wants in a new house.
What is 1. To own it 2. running water 3. good pipes 4. real stairs 5. basement 6. 3 bathrooms 7. white house 8. big yard ?
400

Esperanza says that on Mango Street, the people are "all this all around," and are therefore safe.

What is "brown?"

400

What Esperanza wishes for above all else

What is a house

500

This character made Esperanza understand the importance of coming home to help others.

Who is marble hands/blue veined one?

500

Esperanza says Nenny is "stupider"

What is "not recognizing the importance of the music box to the old man?"

500

This is the number of washrooms Esperanza wishes for.

What is three/3?

500

Where Esperanza met the three sisters, and the reason she was there in the first place.

What is Lucy and Rachel's house for their sister's wake.

500

Comparing two unlike things without using like or as

What is Metaphor