Esperanza Rising Page 76-80 Worksheet

What did Esperanza take from Carmen at the beginning of this section?

• A flower

• Coconut candy

• Tortillas

• A rose

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What does Carmen sell to support her family?

• Corn

• Chickens

• Eggs

• Oranges

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Who raises the hens for Carmen?

• Her husband

• Her children

• Her brother

• Her neighbor

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What does Carmen say makes her “rich”?

• Money and land

• Jewelry and fine clothes

• Her children, garden, faith, and memories

• The hens she owns

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How did Mama react to Carmen’s words?

• She laughed

• She frowned

• She cried quietly

• She ignored her

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Where were the women while talking with Carmen?

• At the station

• On the train

• In a market

• In a garden

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Who began to share personal family problems with Carmen?

• Esperanza

• Mama

• Hortensia

• Miguel

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What surprised Esperanza about Mama’s behavior?

• She accepted candy

• She told their private problems to a peasant

• She gave away their clothes

• She laughed loudly

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How did Mama justify telling Carmen their problems?

• Carmen was trustworthy

• Because now they were peasants too

• Because Esperanza asked her to

• Because she wanted to gossip

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What gift did Mama give Carmen?

• A necklace

• Lace carpetas

• A bag of corn

• A basket of fruit

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