Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz: Chapter 5 Los Melones

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Did Esperanza like Martha?

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No

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What was the name of the girl that got on the truck in the San Joaquin Valley?

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Martha

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How did Martha's father die?

Back

He was killed in the revolution.

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What were Miguel and Alfonso looking for that made them almost miss the train?

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They were looking for water.

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What does Isabel mean by 'They don't mix us'?

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Workers are separated.

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Who is the main character in 'Esperanza Rising'?

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Esperanza Ortega.

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What is the setting of 'Esperanza Rising'?

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The story takes place in Mexico and the San Joaquin Valley in California.

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What does Esperanza's name mean?

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Hope.

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What is a key theme in 'Esperanza Rising'?

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The struggle for identity and belonging.

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What does the character Miguel represent in the story?

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Friendship and support.