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Characters

Part 1

CharactersPart 2

Figurative Language

From Mexico to the U.S.

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Final Jeopardy

$100 Question:Category 1

Who is the main character of the novel?

$100 AnswerCategory 1

Esperanza

$200 Question:Category 1

Who died at the hands of bandits?

$200 Answer:Category 1

Sixto/Papa

$300 Question:Category 1

Who wore Papa’s belt buckle?

$300 Answer:Category 1

Tio Luis

$400 Question:Category 1

Who hides dangerous surprises in the harvest?

$400 Answer:Category 1

The strikers

$500 Question:Category 1

Who was the market owner who is kind to Mexicans?

$500 Answer:Category 1

Mr. Yakota

$100 Question:Category 2

Who did Esperanza declare she would marry one day?

$100 Answer:Category 2

Miguel

$200 Question:Category 2

Who became ill with Valley Fever?

$200 Answer:Category 2

Ramona/Mama

$300 Question:Category 2

Who carried a small, smooth stone and smelled of baby powder

and peppermint?

$300 Answer:Category 2

Abuelita

$400 Question:Category 2

Who compared the workers to kittens and insisted they strike?

$400 Answer:Category 2

Marta

$500 Question:Category 2

Who is “La Migra”?

$500 Answer:Category 2

Immigration Police

$100 Question:Category 3

What is personification?

$100 Answer:Category 3

It is when a non-human thing is given human qualities or actions

$200 Question:Category 3

What is a metaphor?

$200 Answer:Category 3

It is a comparison between two unlike things that DOES NOT use like or as. It is when something is

said to be something else.

$300 Question:Category 3

What is symbolism?

$300 Answer:Category 3

The use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.

$400 Question:Category 3

What is irony?

$400 Answer:Category 3

The expression of one’s meaning by using language that normally

signifies the opposite.

$500 Question:Category 3

What type of figurative language is being used in the following

example?

Esperanza is a phoenix.

$500 Answer:Category 3

The phoenix symbolizes rebirth or beginning again, but in this example it is a metaphor.

$100 Question:Category 4

In what year does the novel begin?

$100 Answer:Category 4

1924

$200 Question:Category 4

What is similar about the two chapters titled “Grapes” other than

the name of each chapter?

$200 Answer:Category 4

Esperanza feels content and appreciative in both chapters.

$300 Question:Category 4

What does Esperanza realize as she is crocheting?

$300 Answer:Category 4

She realizes that the zig-zags are similar to the ups and downs of

life.

$400 Question:Category 4

When they meet, Isabel teaches Esperanza how to do chores.

How does their relationship change during the novel?

$400 Answer:Category 4

At first Isabel is a role model for Esperanza, but later Esperanza

becomes Isabel’s role model teaching her life lessons.

$500 Question:Category 4

Why doesn’t Esperanza trust the hospital staff with her mother?

$500 Answer:Category 4

Esperanza believes hospitals are where people go to die.

$100 Question:Category 5

Who said, “In Mexico we stand on different sides of the river”?

$100 Answer:Category 5

Miguel

$200 Question:Category 5

What is the meaning of this quote?

“There is no rose without thorns.”

$200 Answer:Category 5

Even beautiful things can be painful.

$300 Question:Category 5

What is the meaning of the following quote?

“Huelga! Huelga!”

$300 Answer:Category 5

Strike! Strike!

$400 Question:Category 5

Explain the meaning of the following quote.

“Wait a little while and the fruit will fall into your hand. You must be

patient Esperanza.”

$400 Answer:Category 5

Good things come to those who wait.

$500 Question:Category 5

What is the meaning of the following quote?

“As the sun rose, Esperanza began to feel as if she rose with it. Floating again like that day on the mountain, when she first arrived in

the valley.”

$500 Answer:Category5

Esperanza rose to greet a new day feeling fresh and renewed.

Final Jeopardy Question

Why is Esperanza able to hear the heartbeat of the land at the end of

the novel?

Final Jeopardy Answer

Esperanza now feels a connection to the land that she did not have when she first arrived in the U.S.