Study Guide: Esperanza Rising by Pam Munoz Ryan
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Los Duraznos, Peaches
Summary
Isabel tells Esperanza that she is praying to be picked as Queen of
the May at school. The Queen is picked based on grades, and so far Isabel
has the best grades. Isabel tells her that usually the girls who wear
nicer dresses are picked. Later, Esperanza asks Josafina if a Mexican
girl has ever been chosen to be Queen of the May. Josafina tells her it
is always a girl with blonde hair and blue eyes.
Esperanza learns a new camp is being made for the workers from Oklahoma.
This camp will .........
Notes
This beginning of this chapter is the breaking point for Esperanza.
As she watches those closest to her suffer from.........
Las Uvas, Grapes
Summary
Everyone believes that Miguel took the money orders. Even though Alfonso
and Hortensia assure Esperanza that she will be paid back, she is very
angry.
One day while Esperanza is working, Alfonso comes in his truck. Esperanza
is worried that Mama is sick again. Instead, Alfonso says.........
Notes
This chapter provides both the novel’s climax and outcome. The climax
of a plot is the major turning point that allows the protagonist to resolve
the conflict. The climax of Esperanza Rising occurs when
Miguel brings Abuelita to California. This is the most significant turning
point because it..........
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