DQ Vignette 31-33

Who is Rafaela? “Rafaela Who Drinks Coconut..."

• A woman who goes out to play dice on Tuesdays

• A young woman kept inside by her husband

• A child who meets Esperanza one night

• A singer at the bar on the corner

Where does Rafaela wish she could go? “Rafaela Who Drinks Coconut..."

• The beach

• A new city

• The bar on the corner

• Mr. Benny's grocery store

What does Rafaela compare her life to, and why? “Rafaela Who Drinks Coconut..."

• Cinderella

• Snow White

• Sleeping Beauty

• Rapunzel

Who is Sally? “Sally"

• A pretty girl from Esperanza's school

• Sire's new girlfriend

• Esperanza and Cheryl's best friend

• Esperanza's new next door neighbor

How does Esperanza feel about Sally? “Sally"

• She likes Sally and wants to be her friend

• She hated Sally and wants her to leave the school

• She is jealous of Sally and wants to know where Sally got her shoes

• She does not know Sally and doesn't care about her

Why is Cheryl not Sally’s friend anymore? “Sally"

• Sally was told she could not have friends

• They had a fight

• They liked the same boy

• Sally kept crying

What do other people believe about Sally? “Sally"

• That she is in love with someone

• That she does not have a home

• That she is failing her classes

• That she is a bad kid

Why would Esperanza want to know if Sally wishes she could run away from Mango Street? “Sally"

• Because Esperanza also feels that way

• Because Sally is in trouble with the police

• Because Esperanza is trying to make a plan for them to run away

• Because Sally has mentioned wanting to visit Esperanza

What is Minerva’s home life like? “Minerva Write Poems"

• She has a loving family with 6 kids

• She is just recently married

• She is a mother with an absent husband

• She is rich and lives in the suburbs

How does Minerva deal with her home life? “Minerva Write Poems"

• She cooks and cleans

• She cries and cries

• She writes poems

• She goes to the gym