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Esperanza Rising 1924 & Las Uvas
Esperanza Rising 1924 & Las Uvas
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4. What is the English equivalent of the Spanish word Las Uvas?
Figs
Peaches
Grapes
Almonds
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3. What did Esperanza and her Papa listen to at the end of the row in their vineyard?
The earth's heartbeat.
The birds.
The insects in the vines.
The call for dinner.
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5. Why was Esperanza dressed up at the beginning of the chapter in Las Uvas with a knife in her hand?
She was pruning roses with her Papa.
She was starting off the fiesta.
As the eldest, she had the honor of cutting down the first bunch of grapes.
As the youngest, she had the honor or cutting down the first bunch of grape
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18. Esperanza's Abuelita told her that "there is no rose without thorns". This means what?
There is no life without cake.
There is no life without difficulties.
There is no life without work.
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7. Why was harvest time Esperanza's favorite time of the year?
It was her birthday.
It was the excitement of collecting all their grapes.
It was near the time of the fiesta.
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17. What does Abuelita insist they do to keep their minds off of worrying?
Bake a cake for the birthday party.
Crochet a blanket
Pick roses for tomorrow's birthday party.
Learn how to cook.
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15. Who went to look for Papa at the end of the day when he took so long to get home?
Miguel and Esperanza
Senor Rodriguez
Abuletia and mama.
Alfonso and Miguel.
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13. What year is the setting of Las Uvas in this story?
1930s
1960s
1910s
1920s
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10. What happened to Esperanza that was a sign of bad luck?
She pricked her thumb on the thorn of a rose.
She dropped the roses she picked.
She plucked the petals off the rose.
She dropped her doll.
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8. How old will Esperanza become in this chapter?
12 years old
15 years old
13 years old
16 years old
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14. How did some people feel 10 years after the Mexican Revolution?
They were against large land owners.
They were against the field workers.
They were against the fiesta.
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22. What is Tio Luis's job?
Bank President
Mayor of the town
Farmer
School teacher
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9. What is a Quinceaneras?
A girl's 13th birthday.
A girl's wedding.
A girl's sweet 16th birthday.
A girl's 15th birthday.
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1. What are the elements of a story?
Setting
All of the above
Characters
Problem/Solution
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23. What is Tio Marco's job?
Farmer
Bank President
School Teacher
Town Mayor
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12. How does Esperanza look like her mother?
She has her mother's eyes.
She has straight long blonde hair.
She has long wavy brown hair.
She has long wavy black hair.
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6. Who were Esperanza's parents?
Alfonso and Hortensia
Mr. and Mrs. Rodriguez
Tio Luis and Tio Marco
Sixto and Ramona
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21. Who are Tio Luis and Tio Marco?
Esperanza's grandparents.
Esperanza's mother's stepbrothers.
Esperanza's father's stepbrothers.
Esperanza's goats.
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24. What did Tio Luis and Tio Marco bring to Esperanza's mother?
Sixto's silver belt buckle
A dozen roses
Sixto's empty wagon
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19. Who is Alfonso, Hortensia, and Miguel?
They are Esperanza's dolls.
They are Esperanza's uncle, aunt, and cousin.
They worked as servants for Esperanza's family.
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16. Who is Abuelita? (this is Spanish for what word?)
Aunt
Granddaugther
Grandmother
Grandfather
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11. Esperanza knew that she was getting a ________ from her Papa for her birthday like she does every year.
A new rose bush.
A new dress.
A new pair of shoes.
A porcelain doll
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20. What does Miguel call Esperanza?
He calls her his sister.
He calls her Mi reina, my queen.
He calls her his girlfriend.
He calls her his cousin.
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2. Where is the setting of "Esperanza Rising?"
California
Aguascalientes, Mexico
New Mexico
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25. What was covered with a blanket in the back of the wagon?
A dead horse found in the vineyard.
Esperanza's father's dead body
The stolen harvest of grapes.
