Part 2 Discussion Questions

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  • How is it evidenced that Esperanza is still naïve about her sexuality?
  • What is the connection between Esperanza's interaction with Tito and her interaction with the "older Oriental man"?
  • How do you know Esperanza has low self-esteem and is shy?
  • In what ways does Esperanza's culture and upbringing create uncomfortable moments for her?
  • Esperanza says, "I just did as I was told." What does this tell us about her personality?
  • Esperanza admits to her first flirting encounter in this vignette. Which event was it?
  • Do you think Esperanza feels empowered or powerless after reading this vignette? Why do you think that?
  • Does Esperanza like the job that she has? How do you know that?