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Study Questions
1. When did Lucy and Rachel’s sister die?
2. Who are las comadres?
3. What is the significance of the dog crying and the bird flying in the window?
4. What do the sisters say about Esperanza’s name?
5. What does Esperanza wish for?
6. How did Esperanza feel about her wish?
7. Where is Alicia from?
8. How long has Esperanza lived on Mango Street?
9. What does Alicia tell Esperanza about Mango Street?
10. What does Esperanza want before she comes back to Mango Street?
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- The House on Mango Street: Introduction
- The House on Mango Street: Summary
- The House on Mango Street: Overview
- The House on Mango Street: Sandra Cisneros Biography
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The House on Mango Street: Summary and Analysis
- Part I: The House on Mango Street, Hairs, and Boys & Girls
- Part II: My Name, Cathy Queen of Cats, and Our Good Day
- Part III: Laughter, Gil’s Furniture Bought & Sold, Meme Ortiz, and Louie, His Cousin & His Other Cousin
- Part IV: Marin, Those Who Don’t, and There Was an Old Woman She Had So Many Children She Didn’t Know What to Do
- Part V: Alicia Who Sees Mice, Darius & the Clouds, and And Some More
- Part VI: The Family of Little Feet and A Rice Sandwich
- Part VII: Chanclas, Hips, and The First Job
- Part VIII: Papa Who Wakes Up Tired in the Dark, Born Bad, and Elenita, Cards, Palm, Water
- Part IX: Geraldo No Last Name, Edna’s Ruthie, The Earl of Tennessee, and Sire
- Part X: Four Skinny Trees and No Speak English
- Part XI: Rafaela Who Drinks Coconut & Papaya Juice on Tuesdays and Sally
- Part XII: Minerva Writes Poems and Bums in the Attic
- Part XIII: Beautiful & Cruel, A Smart Cookie, and What Sally Said
- Part XIV: The Monkey Garden, Red Clowns, and Linoleum Roses
- Part XV: The Three Sisters and Alicia & I Talking on Edna’s Steps
- Part XVI: A House of My Own and Mango Says Goodbye Sometimes
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The House on Mango Street: Quizzes
- Part I: The House on Mango Street, Hairs, and Boys & Girls
- Part II: My Name, Cathy Queen of Cats, and Our Good Day
- Part III: Laughter, Gil’s Furniture Bought & Sold, Meme Ortiz, and Louie, His Cousin & His Other Cousin
- Part IV: Marin, Those Who Don’t, and There Was an Old Woman She Had So Many Children She Didn’t Know What to Do
- Part V: Alicia Who Sees Mice, Darius & the Clouds, and And Some More
- Part VI: The Family of Little Feet and A Rice Sandwich
- Part VII: Chanclas, Hips, and The First Job
- Part VIII: Papa Who Wakes Up Tired in the Dark, Born Bad, and Elenita, Cards, Palm, Water
- Part IX: Geraldo No Last Name, Edna’s Ruthie, The Earl of Tennessee, and Sire
- Part X: Four Skinny Trees and No Speak English
- Part XI: Rafaela Who Drinks Coconut & Papaya Juice on Tuesdays and Sally
- Part XII: Minerva Writes Poems and Bums in the Attic
- Part XIII: Beautiful & Cruel, A Smart Cookie, and What Sally Said
- Part XIV: The Monkey Garden, Red Clowns, and Linoleum Roses
- Part XV: The Three Sisters and Alicia & I Talking on Edna’s Steps
- Part XVI: A House of My Own and Mango Says Goodbye Sometimes
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