Why did Mama not inherit the land from Papa?

Women were not typically allowed to own land.

Papa did not put anything in his will.

Mama had told Papa before he died that she would never live on the land without him.

Papa wanted Mama and Esperanza to leave Mexico because it was not safe.

Why does Abuelita decide not to go to the United States with the rest of her family?

She cannot make the travel because of her broken ankle.

She knows it is not safe to cross the border.

She does not want to leave Mexico because it is the only "home" she knows.

She doesn't want to leave Alfonso and Hortensia.

What do they have to do at the border?

present their papers and wait in line

Who meets them in Los Angeles?

Juan, Josefina, Isabella and the twins

What was Isabel excited about when Esperanza first met her?

She was excited to go to school

She was excited to go to an amusement park

How does Mama get so sick?

She gets sick from the dust storm.

She gets pneumonia from the cold weather.

She is not used to working so hard in the fields.

Why did Marta and other migrant workers not go through with the first planned strike?

The dust storm ruined the cotton fields.

The owners of the crops heard that there was going to be a strike so they brought in new workers from Oklahoma.

Marta grew too ill to organize the strike.

An ice storm hit the region the night before the strike.

How did Miguel tell Abuelita of his plans to help her escape Mexico?

He put a note in the poor box at the convent where Abuelita was staying

He wrote her a letter from California

He went to meet with her during the night

He had a friend take the message to her

What surprise did Miguel and Alfonso have for Mama?

They brought roses from the ranch to plant by their cabin.

They made a silver belt buckle like Papa's.

They built a small private bathroom by the cabin.

They saved their money and bought a grapevine and a trellis.

What happened the first day that Esperanza took care of Lupe and Pepe?

They got sick from eating too many raw plums.

They crawled out of the cabin by themselves.

She lost all the diapers while washing them in a stream.

She forgot to give them their bottles before nap time.

Mama eventually is so sick that she needs to go to the hospital. Esperanza believes that ___

Mama will not heal unless Abuelita comes.

Mama is not really sick, she's just pretending.

the sickness is Hortensia's fault.

Abuelita should not come because it would make Mama worse.

How did Esperanza show her sorrow that Isabel did not get Queen of the May?

She gave Isabel her porcelain doll.

Why do the Mexican workers drive farther to shop at Mr. Yakota's market? (all but ...)

They are not allowed in the stores owned by white people.

Mr. Yakota stocks Mexican products.

Mr. Yakota treats them like real people.

Mr. Yakota doesn't look down on them.

What do the people on strike do to the people who are still working? (all but ...)

put a bomb in a crate to hurt the workers

put snakes in the asparagus crates

put rats in the asparagus crates

How did Esperanza help Marta during an immigration sweep?

She gave her an apron and asparagus to look like a worker.

She hid Marta in the back of the truck.

She let Marta borrow her immigration papers.

She hid Marta in her cabin while others were outside working.

Because of the strike, Miguel gets his dream job at ___

a machine shop at the railroad.

the shed packing produce with the ladies.

After Esperanza and Miguel argued about their lives what happened the next morning?

Hortensia told them to stop fighting.

Why was Esperanza so mad at Miguel before he returned?

He took all of the money orders Esperanza had saved.

He told her that her Papa would be disappointed.

He let all of Papa's roses die.

He said he was going back to work for Tío Luis.

Esperanza Rising Review

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Mama is wealthy and he wants her fortune.

Mama is popular among the people and he wants her to help him become Governor.

he wants to be a father to Esperanza.

he want to acquire the ranch so he can make a fortune selling wine.

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Esperanza Rising Review

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Who burnt down Esperanza's home?

What was the last present that Papa gave to Esperanza?

Why does Esperanza have to leave Mexico?

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Who is the housemaid?

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