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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19: "Chanclas".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nenny want to buy, but Gil tells her it is not for sale?
(a) A shawl.
(b) A typewriter.
(c) A music box.
(d) A baby doll.

2. What does Alicia inherit from her mother?
(a) Her aprons.
(b) Her rolling pin and sleepiness.
(c) Her dresses.
(d) Her hands.

3. How does she feel when she drives into another neighborhood of “another color”?
(a) Excited.
(b) Scared.
(c) Happy.
(d) Disappointed.

4. Esperanza believes that boys and girls live in separate what?
(a) Worlds.
(b) She does not believe that there are that many differences between boys and girls.
(c) Times.
(d) Quarters.

5. Where does Esperanza’s family go?
(a) To a wedding.
(b) To a party after her cousin’s baptism.
(c) To a funeral.
(d) To a Quinceañera.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Esperanza think that Rachel and Lucy look alike?

2. What did Carlos sell to Gil?

3. How does she describe Nenny’s hair?

4. “My papa’s hair is like a broom” is an example of what?

5. In the family of little feet, who sleeps on the couch?

(see the answer key)

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