what was one result of esperanza cutting potato eyes

One result of cutting the potato eyes was that Esperanza learned where potatoes came from. She also gleaned a lot of information from the women while she sat listening. They talked about Christmas travels, the strikers, the danger from the strikers, and the possibility that they'd no longer be able to work. Abuelita's illness required money for her care, and Esperanza paid attention to the women's talk, as it had a lot to do with her own future,