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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Esperanza brings the requested object to the hospital, what does it smell of?
(a) Smoke.
(b) Onions.
(c) Mildew.
(d) Roses.

2. When Esperanza wanders away from the picnic, what does she do?
(a) She prays.
(b) She picks flowers.
(c) She "talks" to her father.
(d) She lies on the ground.

3. Who is going to care for Abuelita until her ankle heals?
(a) The nuns.
(b) The editor of the local paper.
(c) The mother of Tio Marco.
(d) The mother of Tio Luis.

4. What does the person is in the hospital in Chapter 9 request that Esperanza bring?
(a) The crocheted blanket.
(b) The doll Papa gave Esperanza.
(c) The yarn doll.
(d) Her rosary.

5. What do the travelers sit on in the train to California?
(a) Their suitcases.
(b) Chicken crates.
(c) Wooden seats.
(d) The floor of the car.

Short Answer Questions

1. In another recollection in Chapter 4, what was it that Papa rewarded Miguel's courage with?

2. Who are Papa's older step brothers?

3. When Esperanza is running out of the house in Chapter 3, what does she manage to grab and rescue?

4. When Esperanza does the family marketing for the first time, what does Esperanza give to the poor man who approaches her and Isabel?

5. Who is the friend that Esperanza looks forward to spending time with right after her birthday?

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