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You Asked Who saved Abuelita?

June 8, 2022 by Andy Avery

Contents

  • What happened in chapter 3 of Esperanza Rising?
  • Why was Mama shaking Esperanza?
  • Why would Esperanza’s uncles set the fire?
  • How does Tio Luis threaten Mama?
  • Who is Tio Luis?
  • What did Tio Luis do that scared Esperanza?
  • Who is Alfonso Hortensia Miguel?
  • Why did Tio Luis want to marry Mama?
  • What did Papa leave Tio Luis?
  • Who is Tio Luis and Tio Marco?
  • What happened after Mama refused Tio Luis proposal?
  • Why is Abuelita staying behind in Mexico?
  • Who is Hortensia in Esperanza Rising?
  • Why did Miguel have to go get Abuelita?
  • Does Ramona marry Tio Luis?
  • Why did Senor Rodriguez come by with papayas?
  • Does Esperanza marry Miguel?
  • What was Esperanza’s favorite dessert?
  • What happened at the end of Esperanza Rising?
  • What did Esperanza’s trunk symbolize?
  • Why are there problems between the landowners and campesinos?
  • Why does Abuelita give the crocheting to Esperanza?
  • What proposal does Tio Luis make to Ramona?
  • Why is Marta critical of Papa?
  • Who is Juan in Esperanza Rising?
  • What is Esperanza’s dad’s name?
  • What did Abuelita say about rosehips?
  • What did Senor Rodriguez bring for Esperanza’s birthday?
  • What is in the package Miguel and Alfonso carry on the train?

Miguel saved Abuelita from dying in the burning house.

What happened in chapter 3 of Esperanza Rising?

Chapter 3: Los Higos (Figs)

Their house is on fire. They struggle to leave while Miguel runs inside the house for Abuelita. Abuelita is injured and cannot walk, but she still holds her bag of crocheting. Esperanza, Mama, Abuelita, Hortensia, Miguel, and Alfonso watch as the fire destroys the house.

Why was Mama shaking Esperanza?

Why was Mama shaking Esperanza awake? Because she was having a nightmare about a bear attacking her.

Why would Esperanza’s uncles set the fire?

Who could have started Esperanza’s home on fire? Q. Why would her uncles have started the fire? They were mad at Nicole.

How does Tio Luis threaten Mama?

Way. Tío Luis threatens Mama, reminding her that the house and the grapes are on his land, and that he can make life very difficult for her.

Who is Tio Luis?

Tio Luis is Esperanza’s uncle. Esperanza’s father left the ranch to her uncle, but the house was given to Esperanza and her mother.

What did Tio Luis do that scared Esperanza?

Tio Luis burns her house down, that’s pretty scary! Tio Luis wanted to seperate Mama and Esperanza by sending Esperanza to a school far away where she could learn proper manners. She was sad and scared about that…

Who is Alfonso Hortensia Miguel?

Miguel – Miguel is the son of Alfonso and Hortensia, who work for Esperanza’s family. Esperanza and Miguel grow up together at the ranch. Miguel believes that living in the United States, even as a poor farmer, is better than living in Mexico because he has the opportunity to advance.

Why did Tio Luis want to marry Mama?

Answers 1. Mama is a very respected woman in the community, and Luis wants to run gor office (governor I believe). Luis thinks that with Ramona as his wife his chances of being elected will be better.

What did Papa leave Tio Luis?

Tío Luis and Tío Marco come each day to take care of business in Papa’s study. A lawyer comes to talk to Mama about Papa’s will. He has left the house and the income from the grapes to Mama and Esperanza. However, Papa left the land to Tío Luis since he is the bank president and the banker on the loan.

Who is Tio Luis and Tio Marco?

Tío Luis, the ringleader, is the owner of the bank and a candidate for governor. Tío Marco is the mayor of the town, but he “always followed his older brother’s lead, like un burro, a donkey” (2.57).

What happened after Mama refused Tio Luis proposal?

which of these occurred after Mama refused Tio Luis’s proposal? scorned the little girl who wanted to touch her doll.

Why is Abuelita staying behind in Mexico?

Why did Abuelita stay behind in Mexico? She needed to save money. She had hurt her ankle and needed to stay at the convent. She didn’t want to go with Mama and Esperanza.

Who is Hortensia in Esperanza Rising?

Hortensia is almost a second mother to Esperanza, and when Sixto dies, she and her family bring Esperanza and Ramona along with them to California to shelter them from the cruel plots of Luis and Marco.

Why did Miguel have to go get Abuelita?

Why did Miguel say was the reason he went looking for Abuelita? His parents, Alfonso and Hortensia, asked him to go find Abuelita. He thought it was the best way to apologize to Esperanza for taking her money orders. He needed to have something to do while he waited for work.

Does Ramona marry Tio Luis?

Tío Luis offers to combine their property and asks Ramona to marry him. Ramona refuses.

Why did Senor Rodriguez come by with papayas?

Chapter 3 – papayas

Does Esperanza marry Miguel?

Miguel and Esperanza have played together since they were babies. Esperanza once declared, “I am going to marry Miguel!” Aww. Eventually, though, Esperanza realized that she and Miguel could never get married, because she was the daughter of the ranch owner, and he was the son of a housekeeper.

What was Esperanza’s favorite dessert?

Josefina makes Esperanza’s favorite dessert, flan de almendras.

What happened at the end of Esperanza Rising?

The book ends on the day of Esperanza’s 14th birthday and Esperanza has finally learned to be grateful for what she does have: her family reunited, friends who love her, and most of all: hope.

What did Esperanza’s trunk symbolize?

The trunk at the foot of Esperanza’s bed — The trunk used to symbolize Esperanza’s future. With the fire, her future plans have been destroyed. Now she must start from the ground up with nothing. Piñata —When Esperanza fills the piñata with candy, it symbolizes the reward for working hard.

Why are there problems between the landowners and campesinos?

Why are there problems between the landowners and campesinos? The wealthy people still own most of the land which doesn’t give the poor workers an opportunity to own land. The poor have very little to eat and are angry watching the cattle live better on the ranches.

Why does Abuelita give the crocheting to Esperanza?

Abuelita gives the crocheting to Esperanza to help her pass the time while they are apart. “While you are waiting, finish this for me.” She also wants Esperanza to learn a lesson about life, that you are sometimes going through hard times but there will be good times too.

What proposal does Tio Luis make to Ramona?

Tío Luis repeats his offer of marriage to Ramona. If she agrees to marry him, he’ll build a bigger, better house, and replant all the grape vines.

Why is Marta critical of Papa?

Answers 1. Marta is critical of Papa because he was a wealthy landowner. In her eyes, all landowners were responsible for holding down the workers.

Who is Juan in Esperanza Rising?

Juan is Alfonso’s brother. He and his wife, Josefina, live and work in the San Joaquin Valley in California with their three children, Isabel and twin babies. They find work and housing for Alfonso’s family and Mama and Esperanza and help them adjust to their new lives in the United States.

What is Esperanza’s dad’s name?

Sixto Ortega, or ”Papa” is Esperanza’s father who is a wealthy ranch owner and generous to his workers. Papa is killed by bandits while mending a fence.

What did Abuelita say about rosehips?

“Abuelita said the rosehip contained the memoriies of the roses and that when you drank tea made from it, you took in all the beauty that the plant had known.“

What did Senor Rodriguez bring for Esperanza’s birthday?

What does Señor Rodriguez bring to the ranch the day after Papa dies? He bring Esperanza a doll – a present for her 13th birthday. He brings a rosary for Esperanza so she can pray for her father.

What is in the package Miguel and Alfonso carry on the train?

Papa, Miguel, and Esperanza had been the image of a doting father and two privileged children. In Zacatecas, a woman boarded the train carrying carved mangoes on a stick that looked like exotic flowers. Papa bought one for each of them.

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