Quiz: "The Three Sisters," "Alicia & I..." & "A House of My Own"

In "The Three Sisters," there is a funeral for ______.

• Lucy and Rachel's aunt

• Lucy and Rachel's baby sister

• Lucy's uncle

• Esperanza's uncle

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In "The Three Sisters," Esperanza admits she has never _____

• seen a dead person before

• held a baby before

• met Rachel and Lucy's mother

• had someone tell her about her future

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In "The Three Sisters," the three aunts tell Esperanza

• that she will make a lot of money one day

• that a family member will die soon

• that she must remember those in her community when she leaves Mango Street

• that she will meet a special boy at school very soon

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In "The Three Sisters," the aunts are described in a(n)______ way

• magical and mysterious

• ugly and scary

• aggressive and angry

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In "Alicia & I Talking on Edna's Steps," Esperanza and Alicia discuss

• the death of a family member

• an upcoming trip to Guadalajara, Mexico

• the President of the United States

• having a home and community that they can be proud of

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In "A House of My Own," Esperanza discusses a house that has

• a special man waiting for her in it

• purple flowers, a soft pillow, and shoes waiting beside the bed

• an antique music box, brand new dresses, and

• a pile of snow outside, wrapping paper, and freshly baked bread

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