Esperanza Rising 3B & 4B

Front

What characteristic does NOT describe Esperanza at the END of the novel?

Back

Selfish

Front

What is a good theme (message or lesson) for Esperanza Rising?

Back

Never give up, and never be afraid to start over.

Front

Who was Miguel in Esperanza Rising?

Back

Alfonso and Hortensia’s son.

Front

What does Miguel steal when he leaves the camp in the middle of the night?

Back

Esperanza's money orders.

Front

What does Esperanza learn about responsibility throughout the novel?

Back

She learns that being responsible means taking care of others and making sacrifices.

Front

How does Esperanza's character change from the beginning to the end of the novel?

Back

She becomes more mature and understanding of her circumstances.

Front

What role does family play in Esperanza Rising?

Back

Family provides support, love, and a sense of belonging, which are crucial for Esperanza's growth.

Front

What does the character of Abuela represent in the story?

Back

Abuela represents tradition, wisdom, and the importance of family heritage.

Front

How does Esperanza's view of wealth change throughout the story?

Back

She learns that true wealth comes from love and relationships, not material possessions.

Front

What is the significance of the title 'Esperanza Rising'?

Back

It symbolizes hope and the idea of rising above challenges.