Esperanza Melones

Who meets Esperanza at the train station in Los Angeles?

• Tio Luis

• Miguel

• Miguel's family

• Abuelita

How many babies are in Isabel’s family?

• Twins (2 babies)

• 3 babies

• 1 baby

• 4 babies

Why was Marta so rude to Esperanza

• She was jealous of her rich clothes and fancy hairdo.

• She had a crush on Miguel and wanted to steal him from her.

• Esperanza reminded her of a girl that beat her up at the bike rack after school when she was in 6th grade.

• Marta was rude because she felt all rich people in Mexico were the same and had no good qualities.

Esperanza rides in a truck on the highway to the camp. What does she see during the drive?

• Guavas

• Melons crops

• Onions

• Corn

How does Marta treat Esperanza when they first meet?

• She's kind to her

• She's rude to her

• She's ignores her

• She's excited to meet her

What does Esperanza think of their cabin when she first sees it?

• It's just like home

• It's just right

• It's only temporary

• She's thinka it's just for her and mama.

What work will Esperanza be doing?

• Sewing

• Sweeping onions peels

• Helping Isabel babysit the twins

• Picking melons

What happens when Esperanza tries to sweep the platform?

• She does it with no problem

• She realizes she has no idea what she's doing

• People laugh at her

• She falls and gets embarassed