Esperanza Rising Las Almendras

How does Esperanza's attitude towards work change in this chapter?

• She decides she no longer wants to work.

• She begins to take pride in her work.

• She becomes resentful of those who do not have to work.

• She starts to work less to spend more time with her family.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

How does Esperanza's relationship with her mother change in this chapter?

• They become more distant.

• They argue more frequently.

• They become closer and more dependent on each other.

• There is no significant change in their relationship.

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What lesson does Esperanza learn about hard work in this chapter?

• It is often unrewarding.

• It can bring personal satisfaction and pride.

• It is something to be avoided.

• It only benefits others, not oneself.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the primary theme of Chapter 7, "Los Almendros" in "Esperanza Rising"?

• The importance of family

• The struggle for social justice

• The resilience of the human spirit

• The challenges of adapting to a new culture

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Chapter 7 of Esperanza Rising is called "Las Almendras." What does that mean in English?

• onions

• almonds

• apples

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Why are the people of the camp worried about a strike? Select all that apply.

• They fear they will lose their jobs.

• They fear they will be sent back to Mexico.

• They fear they will be tortured.

• They fear they will not get paid.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What does Esperanza learn about the value of family in 'Las Almendras'?

• Family is not important in difficult times.

• Family can be a source of strength and support.

• Family is only important for celebrations.

• Family should be independent and self-reliant.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

How does Esperanza's perception of her new life change in 'Las Almendras'?

• She becomes more hopeful and optimistic.

• She feels more trapped and hopeless.

• She decides to return to her old life.

• She becomes indifferent to her surroundings.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the significance of the almond harvest in 'Las Almendras'?

• It symbolizes the end of Esperanza's struggles.

• It represents the beginning of a new life.

• It is a reminder of Esperanza's past wealth.

• It signifies the hard work and unity of the community.

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CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

Which literary device is prominently used in 'Las Almendras' to convey Esperanza's emotions?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Irony

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CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3