Esperanza Rising - Onions chapter

Front

What work will Esperanza be doing? Options: Working in the fields, Working with Miguel, Taking care of the babies, doing laundry, and sweeping, Cooking for the camp

Back

Taking care of the babies, doing laundry, and sweeping

Front

What does Esperanza think of their cabin when she first sees it?

Back

It reminds her of the horse stables in Aguascalientes.

Front

What is in Alfonso and Miguel's package?

Back

Papa's roses

Front

What does Miguel do to cheer up Esperanza?

Back

He shows Esperanza how to sweep, and tells her it's okay that she doesn't know how to yet.

Front

How does Isabel respond when she finds out she has to stay at home while everyone else works?

Back

She is used to it, and decided to show Esperanza around the camp.

Front

Why is the Chapter called "onions"? Options: The chapter is called Onions, because there are trucks filled with onions and they always leave the onion shells around camp. , There are onions in the fields, There are pieces of onion all around camp, because there are onions in the trucks

Back

The chapter is called Onions, because there are trucks filled with onions and they always leave the onion shells around camp. , There are onions in the fields, There are pieces of onion all around camp, because there are onions in the trucks

Front

Why can't Esperanza and Mama live in a cabin by themselves?

Back

They don't have a man of the household.

Front

Why does Esperanza still consider herself to be rich?

Back

Because her Abuelita has money and she hopes she will arrive soon to purchase a house for them.

Front

Why do Esperanza and Mama have to share a cabin with Hortensia and Alfonso?

Back

The landowner will only give one cabin for each man and his family; there is no housing for single women.

Front

What is Mama's job at the camp?

Back

Mama works in the shed packing grapes.