The House on Mango Street Quiz and Answer Key (Vignettes 1-4)

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this quiz covering vignettes 1 through 4 of The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros: "The House on Mango Street," "Hairs," "Boys and Girls," and "My Name." An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:

  • The reason behind the family's move

  • The qualities/description of the new house

  • The smell of her mother's hair

  • The lack of interaction among boys and girls in the community

  • Esperanza's frustrations with spending time with Nenny

  • Esperanza's desire to have a best friend

  • The origin of Esperanza's name

  • Esperanza's personal feelings about her name

  • The Chinese year of the horse and its superstitious meaning to women

  • Cultural views on women (Chinese and Mexican)

  • Esperanza's great grandmother and her arranged marriage

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Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this quiz covering vignettes 1 through 4 of The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros: "The House on Mango Street," "Hairs," "Boys and Girls," and "My Name." An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:

  • The reason behind the family's move

  • The qualities/description of the new house

  • The smell of her mother's hair

  • The lack of interaction among boys and girls in the community

  • Esperanza's frustrations with spending time with Nenny

  • Esperanza's desire to have a best friend

  • The origin of Esperanza's name

  • Esperanza's personal feelings about her name

  • The Chinese year of the horse and its superstitious meaning to women

  • Cultural views on women (Chinese and Mexican)

  • Esperanza's great grandmother and her arranged marriage

Find more resources for teaching young adult fiction:

Evaluate general reading comprehension and eliminate assessment planning responsibilities with this quiz covering vignettes 1 through 4 of The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros: "The House on Mango Street," "Hairs," "Boys and Girls," and "My Name." An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in Word Document and PDF formats. Alternatively, a self-grading Google Drive option is available. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:

  • The reason behind the family's move

  • The qualities/description of the new house

  • The smell of her mother's hair

  • The lack of interaction among boys and girls in the community

  • Esperanza's frustrations with spending time with Nenny

  • Esperanza's desire to have a best friend

  • The origin of Esperanza's name

  • Esperanza's personal feelings about her name

  • The Chinese year of the horse and its superstitious meaning to women

  • Cultural views on women (Chinese and Mexican)

  • Esperanza's great grandmother and her arranged marriage

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