Esperanza Rising - Peaches Chapter

What did Esperanza tell Miguel that made him so upset?

• She did not love him
• She was going back to Mexico
• He was still a peasant
• Her father had dided

After Esperanza insults Miguel, what does he say back to her out of anger?

• That Esperanza is crazy to believe she is still a queen.

• That she's the reason her father died.

• That they are both peasants and she should be more grateful.

• That he stole the money from her valise because he hates her.

In the argument between Esperanza and Miguel, who was right and wrong?

Explain who and why in 3-4 complete QUITA sentences!

Why was Isabel not chosen to be the Queen of May?

• She did not have good grades
• She was Mexican
• She was disrespectful to the teacher
• She did not want to be Queen of May

What did Esperanza throw against the wall when she heard about Miguel losing his job?

• Asaparagus
• Beans
• Tortilla dough
• Peaches

What good news did the doctor give to Esperanza at the end of the chapter?

• Mama was only going to have to stay in the hospital for another month
• Mama was no longer sick
• Mama could leave the hospital in a week
• Esperanza could stay at the hospital with her mama

Who did Esperanza give her doll to?

• Isabel
• Hortensia
• Melina
• Marta

What was missing from Esperanza's valise at the end of the chapter?

• Her doll
• Her money orders
• Her pinata
• Her clothes

How long have Esperanza and Mama been away from Abuelita?

• One month
• Six months
• Almost a year
• Two days

Why did Miguel lose his job?

• he didn't do a good job

• someone would do the job for less money

• he got caught stealing

• he was too young