The House on Mango Street | Part XII: Minerva Writes Poems and Bums in the Attic
Study Questions
1. How old is Minerva?
2. What does Minerva do “every night and every day”?
3. What do Esperanza and Minerva share?
4. What is Minerva’s biggest trouble?
5. Is there anything Esperanza can do to help Minerva?
6. Where does Esperanza’s father work? What does he do?
7. Why doesn’t Esperanza want to go with the family to look at the houses anymore?
8. What does Esperanza think about people who live on hills?
9. What will guests in Esperanza’s house think is causing the noise in her attic?
10. What does Esperanza say...
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