The House on Mango Street | Part X: Four Skinny Trees and No Speak English
Study Questions
1. Who planted the four skinny trees in Esperanza’s yard?
2. Does Nenny appreciate the trees?
3. What do the trees say to Esperanza while she sleeps?
4. How is Esperanza like the skinny trees?
5. Why does Esperanza like the skinny trees?
6. What theories do people have about why Mamacita won’t come out?
7. How many English words does Mamacita know?
8. What did Esperanza’s father eat for three months when he first came to the United States?
9. What does Mamacita’s husband want her to do?
10. What does Mamacita’s baby learn...
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