Why does Rafaela's husband lock her in the apartment?

He thinks she will run away because she is so beautiful.

He does not want her to go out and spend money.

He is afraid she will go out and get drunk.

He does not want her to get a job.

In the vignette "Edna's Ruthie" what is different about Ruthie?

She is the only adult who likes to play.

What happened to Geraldo?

He was in a hit-and-run accident and died.

He was arrested for carrying drugs.

He was robbed and beaten by a gang.

In the vignette "The Earl of Tennessee" what do all of the children in the neighborhood disagree on regarding Earl?

They don't agree about what his wife looks like.

They don't agree about his age.

They don't agree about his real name.

They don't agree on how much money they think he makes.

What broke mamacita's heart in the vignette "No Speak English"?

Her baby boy started singing the Pepsi commercial in English.

Her husband left her for a thin girl.

Her husband would not take her out of the house.

She found out she could not have any more children.

Who has the most beautiful hair?

Mother's hair, like little rosettes, like little candy circles all curly.

Carlos' hair, thick and straight.

What common traits does Esperanza share with Nenny, and how does she distinguish herself from Nenny?

One laughs a lot and one is very serious

What does Esperanza say she will do when she is older?

She will own a house and invite the bums in to live in the attic.

She will run an orphanage or give money to the poor.

She will move away from places where men beat women and girls, and women stare out at windows.

She will move from city to city and never stay in one place.

In the vignette "Linoleum Roses," what does Sally do all day?

She sits and looks out the window and her possessions.

She talks to her friends on the telephone.

She eats candy and watches soap operas.

Which of the following is true about the house on Mango Street?

It has one bedroom and one bathroom

It is substantially larger than the last apartment

It is a white house with a small picket fence

The landlords of the house are much nicer than the last group of landlords

What forced Esperanza’s family to move to the house on Mango Street?

The landlord would not fix failing pipes in the old apartment

A building fire forced them to move away

Her parents were going through a divorce

A terrible storm destroyed the old apartment

Why does Esperanza like to sleep near her mom?

She likes the smell of her mom’s hair

Her mom’s bedroom is much larger and nicer than her own

She loves the long late night conversations they have every night

"When you leave you must remember to come back for the others. A circle, you understand?"

If she leaves she cant forget who she is or where she's from

If she drives in a circle she's back where she started.

She's going to leave and never come back

She's going to tell stories about how much she hated it

What is one example of Esperanza's "deep-rooted" culture?

She has the same name as her great-grandmother

She likes to eat sandwiches in the cafeteria.

She has soft hair that smells like bread

She likes to wear high heels and be grown up

What broke Mamacita's heart?

Her son singing the Pepsi commercial in English

Her husband for leaving her for a thin woman.

Her husband would not take her out of the house.

She found out she could not have anymore children.

What does Esperanza dream of?

dreams of a home with a yard and three washrooms

being like her great-grandmother

having beautiful hair like her mother

having a house like she lives in on Mango Street

Which sentence does NOT describe the house on Mango Street?

Some of the bricks are crumbling.

There is one bedroom and one bathroom.

What does Esperanza say she will do when she is older?

She will own a house and invite the bums in to live in the attic.

She will run an orphanage or give money to the poor.

She will move away from places where men beat women and girls, and women stare out at windows.

She will move from city to city and never stay in one place.

A boy who Esperanza' has a crush on

A boy who assaulted Esperanza at the carnival

The House on Mango Street

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7th - 9th Grade

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CCSS

RL.8.3, RL.9-10.9, RL.7.2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The House on Mango Street
How was the house on Mango Street different from the other houses the family had lived in?

It was the largest house they had ever lived in.

The government was paying for it.

It was their own house.

It was the first two-story house they had lived in.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The House on Mango Street
True or False: The narrator says Nenny is her best friend.

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why does Esperanza like Marin?

She is good at babysitting.

She is teaching Esperanza to sing.

She tells Esperanza adult things.

She bakes excellent cookies.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is Rosa Vargas' life like?

busy -- she has three jobs she loves

exciting -- she travels monthly

happy -- she has everything she wants

tiring -- she cries because her husband left her and with too many kids

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What does Marin expect to do if she returns to Puerto Rico?

return to the United States right away

work on her other cousin's farm

sell Avon makeup in Puerto Rico

marry her boyfriend

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What happened when Louie's other cousin visited?

He tried to sell toys to them.

He gave the kids a ride in a stolen car and was arrested.

He took them to see their first movie.

Esperanza had a crush on him.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What did the girls discover in Gil's furniture store that made Esperanza feel stupid?

A full-length mirror.

A book in Spanish.

A music box.

A television.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

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The House on Mango Street

49 questions

The House on Mango Street
How was the house on Mango Street different from the other houses the family had lived in?

The House on Mango Street
True or False: The narrator says Nenny is her best friend.

Why does Esperanza like Marin?

What is Rosa Vargas' life like?

What does Marin expect to do if she returns to Puerto Rico?

What happened when Louie's other cousin visited?

What did the girls discover in Gil's furniture store that made Esperanza feel stupid?

spent her life looking out the window

tells Esperanza that the neighborhood is getting bad

dreams of a home with a yard and three washrooms

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The House on Mango Street

49 questions

The House on Mango StreetHow was the house on Mango Street different from the other houses the family had lived in?

The House on Mango StreetTrue or False: The narrator says Nenny is her best friend.

Why does Esperanza like Marin?

What is Rosa Vargas' life like?

What does Marin expect to do if she returns to Puerto Rico?

What happened when Louie's other cousin visited?

What did the girls discover in Gil's furniture store that made Esperanza feel stupid?

spent her life looking out the window

tells Esperanza that the neighborhood is getting bad

dreams of a home with a yard and three washrooms

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The House on Mango Street
How was the house on Mango Street different from the other houses the family had lived in?

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True or False: The narrator says Nenny is her best friend.