The House on Mango Street (Pt 1)Online version Answer the following questions from The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros by Julio Caceres 1 How does Sandra deal with her fears? a She tells her friends about her fears b She goes to therapy c She runs from them d She does things till she is no longer afraid 2 Are the characters real in her book? a Not all of them b No c Yes d Only her imaginary friends are real characters 3 What did Sandra always want? a A good man b A fast car c A lot of money d A house of her own 4 What does Sandra learn about her students that makes her very sad? a They don't have pets b They are spoiled children c They have more difficult lives than she had d They don't eat their vegetables 5 What is the name of Sandra's OTHER voice? a Nenny b Esperanza c Magdalena d Coco 6 Where does Sandra buy the things in her office? a Amazon.com b La Bodega c Ebay d The Flea Market 7 Sandra compares herself to other writers because they have "real books" and how does it make her feel? a Like the Emperor of Everything b Like she doesn't belong c Like she is a great writer d Like she is their equal 8 How does the author refer to herself in the introduction? a First Person b Second Person c Third Person d The Fourth Wall 9 What is Sandra afraid of? a Her Shadow b Rats c Everything d Cold Water 10 What kind of pet did her first neighbors have? a Cat b Dog c Dinosaur d Monkey 11 What is a person's "alma mater?" a A family you left b A team you are a part of c A Mariachi Band d A school you graduate from 12 What is the name of the book that Sandra and her poet friends write? a Poems al Pastor b Emergency Tacos c Tortilla Tales d Salsa Stories 13 Sandra's father says what word in the same tone he says "drogas" a Rats b Mutants c Gamers d Hippies 14 What makes Sandra feel like a bad daughter? a She borrows money from her mom she never pays back b She ignores her father c Her mom chases her with her chancla d She fights with her mom 15 Sandra writes about her students because....? a It helps her sleep at night b She has nothing better to do c It helps her run d It helps her eat 16 What does Sandra's Father expect of her? a To be a teacher b To be a writer c To be a doctor d To be a weather girl and have babies 17 According to Sandra, what do people who work hard deserve? a Short Beautiful Stories b A warm meal c A soft bed d A big payday 18 What is Sandra's first job that pays the bills? a Race car driver b Cleaning Houses c McDonalds d A Teacher 19 What are vignettes? a Short stories that paint a picture b A type of wine c Elaborate mirrors d Fancy dresses 20 Sandra speaks of her office and describes it as being decorated with what in mind? a Her Mexican Culture b My Little Pony c Hot Wheels d Star Wars 21 What is the name of the girl narrating the story? a Beyoncé b Esperanza c Shakira d Jennifer Lopez 22 What is Esperanza's sister nickname? a Nenny b Cookie c Lourdes d Selena 23 Cathy, who can only be her friend till Tuesday, is queen of what? a The Nile b Iguanas c Bats d Cats 24 What is Cathy's bad characteristic? a She is racist b She is ugly c She is fat d She is loud 25 Where is Esperanza and her family from? a Argentina b Germany c Mexico d England 26 What does Esperanza say her name means IN SPANISH? a Too many letters b A name nobody can pronounce c A name her classmates make fun of d An ugly name 27 What are the names of Esperanza's two friends from across the street? a Batman and Robin b Rachel and Lucy c Esperanza and Nenny d Sandra and Sue 28 What did the Esperanza, Rachel, Lucy and Nenny buy together? a A Bicycle b A car c A horse d An airplane 29 While Esperanza and Nenny do not LOOK like sisters, in what other ways are they alike? a Their laughter and the way they think b Their shoes c Their hair d Their clothes 30 What happened to Meme when he won the First Annual Tarzan Jumping Contest? a He fell on his dog b He lost his shoe c The tree broke d He broke both his arms 31 Where was Louie's family from? a Puerto Rico b Jamaica c Canada d Russia 32 Why are people scared when they come into Esperanza's neighborhood? a Too Many Puerto RIcans b The crime is bad c They don't know any better d The gangs are bad 33 What was wrong with the Vargas kids? a They are without respect for all things living, including themselves. b They are ugly and scare people when they come to the neighborhood. c They dress up like zombies to scare the other kids in the neighborhood. d They don't go to school so they aren't very smart which makes them dangerous. 34 What can you never have too much of? a Bananas b Coffee c Chocolate d Sky 35 When the girls get into a fight, who does Esperanza say, at the end, is stupid? a Esperanza and Nenny b Rachel and Lucy c Meme and Darius d Esperanza, Nenny, Rachel and Lucy 36 What did the family with little feet give the girls? a Shoes b Food c Clothes d A dog 37 What kind of sandwich did Mama send with Esperanza to eat in the canteen? a Rice Sandwich b Ham sandwich c Chicken sandwich d A Hotdog 38 Why did Esperanza get dressed up? a A funeral b Her cousin's baptism c A wedding d A Parade 39 What did her mom forget to buy her with the new clothes? a A necklace b A new hat c A belt d New shoes 40 What did Uncle Nacho say made Mama sick? a Too much alcohol b Too many tamales c Too many frijoles d Too much rice