Esperanza Rising 1
Answer the questions about the text for the beginning of the book.
- 1.
What is the setting at the start of the book?
- A.
A hacienda in Mexico.
- B.
A farm in Mexico.
- C.
A farm in California.
- D.
An apple orchard in Washington state.
Correct Answer
A. A hacienda in Mexico. -
- 2.
Why is Esperanza waiting for her father?
- A.
She wants her allowance.
- B.
It is her birthday and she is anticipating her party.
- C.
It is a special occasion and she is waiting for her dress from the cleaners.
- D.
Her mother told her to wait by the window for him.
Correct Answer
B. It is her birthday and she is anticipating her party. -
- 3.
What tragic event occurs to prevent Esperanza from seeing her father?
- A.
He is in an accident and taken to the hospital.
- B.
He leaves the family and wants to divorce her mother.
- C.
He has been murdered by the banditos.
- D.
His plane is delayed in California.
Correct Answer
C. He has been murdered by the banditos. -
- 4.
How are the chapter's named in the book?
- A.
They are numbered.
- B.
They are named for fruits and vegetables.
- C.
They are named for flowers.
- D.
There are no chapters.
Correct Answer
B. They are named for fruits and vegetables. -
- 5.
Who is the author of Esperanza Rising?
- A.
Pam Alvarez
- B.
Judy Blume
- C.
Frances Hodges
- D.
Pam Munoz Ryan
Correct Answer
D. Pam Munoz Ryan -
- 6.
What is the name of the ranch that Esperanza's family owns?
- A.
La Rancho de las Rosas
- B.
La Rancho Esperanza
- C.
Big Sur Ranch
- D.
Ranch of the Big River
Correct Answer
A. La Rancho de las Rosas -
- 7.
Who assures Esperanza that everything will be alright?
- A.
Miguel
- B.
Abuelita
- C.
Tio Luis
- D.
Pepe
Correct Answer
B. Abuelita -
- 8.
Who wants to marry Mama after papa is murdered?
- A.
Tio Miguel
- B.
Tio Juan
- C.
Tio Luis
- D.
Tio Manuel
Correct Answer
C. Tio Luis -
- 9.
What happens to the ranch after papa is murdered?
- A.
It is burnt to the ground.
- B.
It is sold to the highest bidder.
- C.
Tio Luis takes over.
- D.
It is taken over by the government.
Correct Answer
A. It is burnt to the ground. -
- 10.
Where does the family and everyone go after mama refuses to marry papa's brother?
- A.
Texas
- B.
Mexico City
- C.
Arizona
- D.
California
Correct Answer
D. California -
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