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Los Higos (Esperanza Rising Ch. 4)

Quiz by Cori Legemaat

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18 questions
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  • Q1
    What was Esperanza dreaming about before Mama woke her up?
    A peaceful meadow
    An enormous bear chasing her
    A scary clown
    A birthday celebration
    30s
  • Q2
    Who woke Esperanza up and told her that the house was on fire?
    Miguel
    Mama
    Papa
    Abuelita
    30s
  • Q3
    Where did Esperanza, Mama, and Abuelita sleep after the fire?
    In a shelter
    In a neighbor's house
    In a hotel
    In the servants' cabins
    30s
  • Q4
    Who arranged the fire?
    The uncles
    Mama
    Miguel
    Abuelita
    30s
  • Q5
    What burned after the fire spread?
    The grapes
    The stables
    The horses
    The servants' cabins
    30s
  • Q6
    What did Esperanza find among the rubble of the house?
    Papa's watch
    Remains of the trunk
    A photo album
    Her favorite dress
    30s
  • Q7
    What was left inside the trunk?
    A secret letter
    Nothing
    A hidden treasure
    A family heirloom
    30s
  • Q8
    Where did Mama and the others decide to go?
    To the United States
    To another part of Mexico
    To a boarding school
    30s
  • Q9
    Why did Mama and the others want to keep their decision a secret?
    Because they didn't want anyone to find out about their plan
    Because they were afraid of getting caught by immigration
    Because it was illegal to cross the border without a visa
    Because it would be a great insult to Tío Luis and he would try to stop them
    30s
  • Q10
    What did Esperanza say she could do in California?
    Take care of Abuelita
    Start a new life
    Work
    Go to school
    30s
  • Q11
    What did everyone do when Esperanza said she could work?
    They laughed
    They cried
    They hugged Esperanza
    They started making plans
    30s
  • Q12
    Who came for Abuelita in a wagon?
    The nuns
    Señor Rodríguez
    Esperanza’s uncles
    30s
  • Q13
    What did Abuelita give to Esperanza?
    A bundle of crocheting
    A valise filled with clothes
    A basket of figs
    A doll
    30s
  • Q14
    What was inside the trunk left by the nuns?
    Food and water
    Money and jewelry
    Papers to travel and clothes from the poor box
    Books and toys
    30s
  • Q15
    Where did Esperanza, Mama, and Hortensia go in the middle of the night?
    To the Rodríguez ranch
    To the convent
    To the city
    To another country
    30s

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