The house on mango street Test

What does the word complained mean ?

• Express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something

• Be completely happy

• SAD

• MAD

When using context clues what's one strategy that is used ?

• No Strategies needed

• Look for clues in the previous sentence above it , in the actual sentence as well as the sentence after it.

• Just use background knowledge

• Just skip the word and continue to read.

Barely means ?

• To Make

• Only Just, almost not

• Piece of grain

• Not here

For whom is Esperanza named? ("My Name")

• great-grandmother

• mother

• aunt

• cousin

Why does Esperanza look up to Marin? ("Marin")

• Marin is older and seems to know more.

• Marin is her sister.

• Marin is a good dancer and smokes.

• Marin is from Puerto Rico, and has a successful job.

was a wild woman who was forced to get married

• Mama
• great-grandmother
• Rachel
• Marin

has tightly curled hair that reminds one of "the warm smell of bread before you bake it"

• Marin
• Cathy
• Mama
• Ruthie

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.

Why do Esperanza and her friends need $5?

• To buy a bike

• To buy a corn in a cup

• To buy some candy

• To buy a bus ticket

How did Mamacita feel when her baby sang the Pepsi TV commercial in English?

• Joy

• Heartbreak

• Proud

• Excitement