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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the recollection that Hortensia told about bandits in the house, where did she say that she hid with Esperanza?
(a) Underneath the bed.
(b) In the horse stable.
(c) In the closet.
(d) In the barn.

2. Who made the first cut at harvest time?
(a) The mayor.
(b) Esperanza.
(c) Mama.
(d) Papa.

3. What does Mama do for the child who interrupted Esperanza's playing on the train?
(a) She offers her fruit.
(b) She makes her a doll.
(c) She combs her hair and styles it.
(d) She offers the girl her shawl.

4. Who is Alfonso?
(a) The son of one of the field workers.
(b) The boss of the field workers.
(c) The mayor.
(d) Esperanza's father.

5. At the beginning of Chapter 4, what family friend helps the Ortegas and their friends leave Mexico?
(a) The mayor.
(b) The family doctor.
(c) The lawyer.
(d) Senor Rodriguez.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What has happened to Papa's belt buckle since Papa's death?

3. When the lawyer comes to explain Papa's will, who is to receive the house on the ranch?

4. Who is Sixto?

5. What does Marta's family do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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