The House on Mango Street Quiz

What did the narrator's family dream their house would have?

• Running water and pipes that worked

• A rooftop garden

• A swimming pool

• A large garage

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

How many washrooms did the narrator's dream house have?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

What color is the house on Mango Street?

• Green

• Red

• Blue

• White

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is the condition of the front door of the house on Mango Street?

• It is brand new

• It is easy to open

• It is swollen and hard to open

• It is made of glass

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What does the narrator compare the windows of the house to?

• Open doors

• Eyes

• Breathing

• Holding their breath

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What does the narrator's name mean in English?

• Joy

• Hope

• Strength

• Beauty

What does the narrator's name mean in Spanish?

• Love

• Courage

• Happiness

• Too many letters

What animal is associated with the narrator's great-grandmother?

• A lion

• A horse

• A bird

• A fish

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does the narrator wish to do with her name?

• Make it longer

• Keep it as it is

• Forget it

• Change it to Lisandra or Maritza

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What do the four skinny trees symbolize for the narrator?

• Loneliness

• Understanding and strength

• Beauty

• Weakness

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2