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Question 1

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Imagine yourself moving permanently to a foreign country with your family. What are
some of the problems you would face? How would you go about overcoming these
problems?

Question 2

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In this novel Esperanza has to make some difficult decisions. Have you ever had to
make an important decision? What were your choices? How did you go about making
up your mind?

Question 3

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Several characters in this novel show courage. What is your definition of courage?
Think of someone you have either read or heard about who had great courage. What
difficulties did the person face, and how did the person’s courage help him or her to
overcome them? As you read the book, notice the characters who displayed courage.