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After you have read Chapters 1 - 3 (p. 1 - 38), take this quiz to show your understanding of the events.

Questions and Answers

1.

What does Esperanza's father own?
- A.
  
  An orchard
- B.
  
  A field of corn
- C.
  
  A vineyard
Correct Answer
C. A vineyard

Explanation
Esperanza's father owns a vineyard. A vineyard is a piece of land where grapes are grown to produce wine or grape juice. This suggests that Esperanza's father is involved in the cultivation and production of grapes. It is possible that he is a grape farmer or a winemaker. The ownership of a vineyard implies a certain level of expertise and involvement in the wine industry.

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2.

Why was Esperanza given the job to cut the first grapes of the harvest?
- A.
  
  She always does.
- B.
  
  She is the eldest child.
- C.
  
  She is Papa's pride and glory.
Correct Answer
C. She is Papa's pride and glory.

Explanation
Esperanza was given the job to cut the first grapes of the harvest because she is Papa's pride and glory. This implies that Papa holds a special place in his heart for Esperanza and believes in her abilities. By entrusting her with this important task, Papa is showing his confidence in Esperanza and acknowledging her hard work and dedication.

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3.

Who does Esparanza say she will marry someday?
- A.
  
  The Mayor
- B.
  
  Miguel
- C.
  
  Alfonso
Correct Answer
B. Miguel

Explanation
Esperanza says she will marry Miguel someday.

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4.

He is a devious, dangerous man. (p. 33) What does devious mean?
- A.
  
  Forewarning
- B.
  
  Crooked
- C.
  
  Angry
Correct Answer
B. Crooked

Explanation
The word "devious" means dishonest or deceitful, often with the intention of tricking or misleading others. In this context, describing someone as "devious" suggests that they are not trustworthy and may engage in cunning or underhanded behavior. Therefore, the correct answer "crooked" aligns with the meaning of "devious" as it implies someone who is morally or ethically corrupt.

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5.

When Esperanza saw Tio Luis wearing her Papa's belt buckle, she felt _______.
- A.
  
  Happy
- B.
  
  Angry
- C.
  
  Confused
Correct Answer
B. Angry

Explanation
When Esperanza saw Tio Luis wearing her Papa's belt buckle, she felt angry. This is because the belt buckle was a cherished possession that belonged to her father, and seeing someone else wearing it without permission would naturally elicit anger and frustration.

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6.

Why does Miguel call Esperanza "mi reina, my queen?"
- A.
  
  He wants Esperanza to feel bad.
- B.
  
  It is how he shows they are different from each other.
- C.
  
  He thinks that Esperanza is better than him.
Correct Answer
B. It is how he shows they are different from each other.

Explanation
Miguel calls Esperanza "mi reina, my queen" because he wants to emphasize the difference in their social status. By using this term of endearment, Miguel is highlighting that Esperanza is superior to him and deserves to be treated like royalty. This shows that Miguel admires and respects Esperanza, acknowledging their contrasting positions in society.

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Esparanza Rising Chapters 1 - 3

What does Esperanza's father own?

Why was Esperanza given the job to cut the first grapes of the harvest?

Who does Esparanza say she will marry someday?

He is a devious, dangerous man. (p. 33) What does devious mean?

When Esperanza saw Tio Luis wearing her Papa's belt buckle, she felt _______.

Why does Miguel call Esperanza "mi reina, my queen?"