Esperanza Rising: Las Uvas; Las Papayas; Los Higos
By Jordan Rychlik
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Last updated over 4 years ago
13 Questions
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1.
| arrow_right_alt | poison | |
| arrow_right_alt | politeness; good manners | |
| arrow_right_alt | sad | |
| arrow_right_alt | brought back to life | |
| arrow_right_alt | warm and friendly | |
| arrow_right_alt | feeling of anxiety over a future event; foreboding | |
| arrow_right_alt | calmness | |
| arrow_right_alt | anger |
Word Bank :
Use each word once
- venom
- propriety
- forlorn
- resurrected
- cordial
- premonition
- -composure
- indignation
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2.
The teacher asked the class to give the new students a(n) ____________________welcome so they would feel at home in their new country.
The teacher asked the class to give the new students a(n) ____________________
welcome so they would feel at home in their new country.
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3.
Even though the baseball fans were yelling and shouting insults, the pitcher kepthis ____________________ and won the game for the team.
Even though the baseball fans were yelling and shouting insults, the pitcher kept
his ____________________ and won the game for the team.
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4.
By cutting back the overgrown bushes and removing weeds, the Smiths__________________ the garden in their new home.
By cutting back the overgrown bushes and removing weeds, the Smiths
__________________ the garden in their new home.
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5.
The child expressed great ____________________ when his parents blamed him forsomething he had not done.
The child expressed great ____________________ when his parents blamed him for
something he had not done.
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6.
As Kim looked back at the house that had been her birthplace, her heart filled with____________________ thinking about the landlord who had forced her to leave.
As Kim looked back at the house that had been her birthplace, her heart filled with
____________________ thinking about the landlord who had forced her to leave.
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7.
Jon felt ____________________ when his best friend moved to another state.
Jon felt ____________________ when his best friend moved to another state.
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8.
Mother taught us that ____________________ was important in life, especially saying“please” and “thank you.”
Mother taught us that ____________________ was important in life, especially saying
“please” and “thank you.”
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9.
When a black cat crossed my path, I had a(n) ____________________ that bad luckwould come my way.
When a black cat crossed my path, I had a(n) ____________________ that bad luck
would come my way.
Answer the following questions using at least one complete sentence.
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10.
How does Papa express his love for his land?
How does Papa express his love for his land?
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11.
Why had Papa been warned about going out to work the cattle?
Why had Papa been warned about going out to work the cattle?
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12.
Why had Esperanza’s relationship with Miguel come to an end?
Why had Esperanza’s relationship with Miguel come to an end?
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13.
How does Mama trick Tio Luis?
How does Mama trick Tio Luis?