Esperanza Rising Comprehension/vocabulary quiz 3

Choose the correct vocabulary word:

Sounded or spoken in a single tone

• barren

• monotonous

• frail

• swaddle

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Choose the correct vocabulary word:

completely lacking or empty

• frail

• temporary

• humiliation

• barren

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Choose the correct vocabulary word:

physically weak

• monotonous

• barren

• frail

• swaddle

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Choose the correct vocabulary word:

not permanent; not lasting

• barren

• humiliation

• swaddle

• temporary

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

Choose the correct vocabulary word:

depriving one of self-esteem; embarrassing

• humiliation

• swaddle

• barren

• frail

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Choose the correct vocabulary word:

wrap very tightly in cloth; as a baby

• swaddle

• frail

• barren

• temporary

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Why does Esperanza feel like a misfit?

• She cannot fit into her clothes.

• She doesn't feel like playing soccer.

• She doesn't know how to do some of the simple things the others do.

• She doesn't like to play with other children.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why does Mama believe that she and Esperanza are fortunate?

• She thinks they are fortunate because they will be able to buy a big house.

• She thinks they are fortunate because they do not have to work hard.

• She thinks they are fortunate because they are going to have many servants.

• She thinks they are fortunate because they had a place to live and work so quickly while others do not.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Why has Mama's appearance changes since she left Mexico?

• She has gotten taller because she is wearing high heels.

• She has gotten fat because she eats all the time.

• She does not wear her hair up anymore because she had to work.

• She has worn nicer clothes that she bought in California.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Why is it difficult for Esperanza to do the jobs she is assigned to do?

• She has never learned how to do them because she has had servants to do them.

• She doesn't want to get dirty so she doesn't do her jobs.

• She pays people to do them but she is running out of money.

• She gets tired to fast because she is sick.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2