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What part of Esperanza’s cultural traditions do flan, arroz, and tamales come from?
- cultural traditions of family
- cultural traditions of food
- cultural traditions of work
- cultural traditions of remembering
What do these three things, all of which are mentioned in this chapter, have in common?
What do these three things, all of which are mentioned in this chapter, have in common?
What do these three things, all of which are mentioned in this chapter, have in common?
What do these three things, all of which are mentioned in this chapter, have in common?
Marta often treats Esperanza rudely or without respect, yet Esperanza changes for the better after meeting Marta. Which sentence describes this change and its cause?
- Because Marta teases her, Esperanza realizes that she must stop expecting to be waited on.
- Because Marta speaks English, Esperanza wants to learn how to speak it, too.
- Because Marta is bold and loud, Esperanza is inspired to speak up for what she wants.
- Because Marta tosses the kittens into the field, Esperanza takes the responsibility of rescuing them.
Recall that Marta called Esperanza a “Cinderella” in the previous chapter.
Recall that Marta called Esperanza a “Cinderella” in the previous chapter.
Recall that Marta called Esperanza a “Cinderella” in the previous chapter.
Recall that Marta called Esperanza a “Cinderella” in the previous chapter.
How does holding the jamaica strengthen the culture of the workers?
- The workers discuss the challenges of their work at the jamaica.
- Stories are told and memories of loved ones are shared at the jamaica.
- The music, food, and dancing of Mexico are enjoyed at the jamaica.
- Camp bosses give instructions to the workers at the jamaica.
Why do people come, even from other camps, to the jamaica? Is it just for fun?
Why do people come, even from other camps, to the jamaica? Is it just for fun?
Why do people come, even from other camps, to the jamaica? Is it just for fun?
Why do people come, even from other camps, to the jamaica? Is it just for fun?
Which article would be the BEST one to read if you want to understand daily life in a workers’ camp?
- “How to Build a Simple Plank Cabin”
- “Basics of Childcare”
- “The Work of Growing Fruit”
- “Learning English as a Second Language”
Think about what the characters do each day, from when they get up to make breakfast till night time when they go to bed.
Think about what the characters do each day, from when they get up to make breakfast till night time when they go to bed.
Think about what the characters do each day, from when they get up to make breakfast till night time when they go to bed.
Think about what the characters do each day, from when they get up to make breakfast till night time when they go to bed.
Which sentence describes a conflict developed in “Las Almendras: Almonds,” the chapter you just read?
- Marta does not want to let Isabel keep one of the kittens.
- Workers do not agree on how to improve their work conditions.
- Esperanza is not sure whether Papa’s roses will thrive in the grotto.
- Mama is not able to do the heavy labor needed on the farm.
Think about what Esperanza learns about her new life in California in this chapter.
Think about what Esperanza learns about her new life in California in this chapter.
Think about what Esperanza learns about her new life in California in this chapter.
Think about what Esperanza learns about her new life in California in this chapter.
What expensive family heirlooms did Mama and Esperanza lose in the fire in Aguascalientes?
- silver watches
- almond flans
- burlap bags
- statues of Our Lady of Guadalupe
These statues were special because of who they represent.
These statues were special because of who they represent.
These statues were special because of who they represent.
These statues were special because of who they represent.
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